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Meanings of Marie Curie in English
French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)
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Fortunately the student was a recent émigré from Poland named Marie Curie.
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Her hero is Marie Curie, another Polish scientist who won two Nobel prizes.
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It is, of course, the 100th anniversary of Marie Curie's Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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In 1995, Pierre and Marie Curie's remains were transferred to the Panthéon in Paris.
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Though I have to say some of them do Marie Curie very few favours.
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Two of the four, Marie Curie and Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, won unshared Chemistry Prizes.
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Working with her husband, Pierre, Marie Curie identified two new elements Polonium and Radium.
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All I write about Marie Curie and Joan of Arc was how they died.
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Previous winners of the physics prize have included Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr and Marie Curie.
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Pierre and Marie Curie worked tirelessly to research radioactivity, a term that Marie coined herself.
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The Polish-French scientist Marie Curie first discovered polonium at the end of the 19th Century.
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That was Frankie's cross to bear-she was Marie Curie trapped in Marilyn Monroe's body.
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Who got the prize last year, Marie Curie?
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Many of the pioneers of radiology, including Marie Curie, paid the ultimate price for repeated exposure.
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Nevertheless, no one but Marie Curie emerged from that early era with more than one Nobel.
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Radioactive tells the story of Nobel Prize-winning physicist and chemist Marie Curie and her husband Pierre.