Born:7th November 1867 on

Warsow , Poland
Moved to Paris in 1891
Achievements
Pioneer in the field of radioactivity
Coined the term ‘radioactivity’
Discovery of 2 elements : Polonium and Radium
Shared 1903 Nobel prize in Physics with her husband Pierre Curie and
Henri Becquerel
Marie with her 2 daughters , Irene and Eve
Founded Curie institutes in Paris and Warsaw
Awards
Nobel prize in Physics in 1903
Davy medal in 1903
Matteucci medal in 1904
Elliott Cressoon medal in 1909
Albert medal in 1910
Nobel prize in Chemistry in 1911
Willard Gibbs award in 1921
Death : 4th July 1934 due to aplastic anemia
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ALBUM
Practicum
Rachal Kuriyan
Physical science
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