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What did Marie Curie do for atomic theory?
There appears to be a distinct lack of agreement in the physics community on what exactly Marie Curie did for atomic theory.
Many journals state that Curie was responsible for shifting scientific ...
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Significance of isolation of radium? [duplicate]
This is an extension of my previous question here.
Marie Curie isolated radium in 1903, which paved the way for the development of the theory of radioactivity. In regards to the techniques she used ...
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Work of Marie Curie?
I've been reading about the work of Marie Curie recently after a friend filled me in on what she did (never having had much of an idea previously) and it's all very interesting.
What I can't ...