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11 mag 2024 · Pierre Curie (born May 15, 1859, Paris, France—died April 19, 1906, Paris) was a French physical chemist, cowinner with his wife Marie Curie of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903. He and Marie discovered radium and polonium in their investigation of radioactivity.
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29 mag 2024 · Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie [a] ( Polish: [ˈmarja salɔˈmɛa skwɔˈdɔfska kʲiˈri] ⓘ; née Skłodowska; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie ( / ˈkjʊəri / KURE-ee, [1] French: [maʁi kyʁi] ), was a Polish and naturalised -French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on ...
1 giorno fa · Discovery #1 – Polonium & Radium: New Radioactive Elements. Marie Curie and her husband Pierre searched for the recently discovered invisible energy discharged by uranium compounds in Paris in 1898. Leading scientists at the time incorrectly assumed that this “radiation” was some kind of novel electrical influence or emission that didn ...
It was one of the revelations of nuclear chemistry, initiated by the work of Henri Becquerel and Marie and Pierre Curie on radioactivity in the 1890s, that chemical elements really could be ...
25 mag 2024 · Piezoelectricity was discovered in 1880 by Pierre and Paul-Jacques Curie, who found that when they compressed certain types of crystals including quartz, tourmaline, and Rochelle salt, along certain axes, a voltage was produced on the surface of the crystal.
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27 mag 2024 · Marie Curie (1867–1934) whose work changed our modern understanding of matter and energy, was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only woman to win the award in two different fields. Along with her husband Pierre, Curie's efforts led to the discovery of polonium and radium and, after Pierre's
3 giorni fa · Polonium was discovered on July 18, 1898 by Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie, when it was extracted from the uranium ore pitchblende and identified solely by its strong radioactivity: it was the first element to be discovered in this way.
