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- 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)
How To Use Madame Curie In A Sentence
- This was the kind of thinking that underlay the inspirational movies produced by Warner Brothers in the 1930s for which Variety coined the term "biopic" – films about medical pioneers, democratic revolutionaries and other movers and shakers who changed the world, invariably men MGM's Madame Curie was a rare exception. The Iron Lady – review
- Madame Curie was the only famous woman scientist in the world.
- Especially appealing are the ones inspired by Madame Curie, two-time Nobel prize winner who discovered radium and polonium and coined the term "radioactivity. Edward Goldman: Hollywood: Art and Oscars
- Madame Curie was the only famous woman scientist in the world.
- Madame Curie was the only famous woman scientist in the world.
