Marie Curie Laurie Cutting Turning to botany

Turning to botany

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Marie Curie Laurie Cutting Turning to botanyThis is an illuminating look at the life and legacy of one of the world's most famous female scientists. Marie Curie (1867 1934) is arguably the world's most famous female scientist. She made one of the most important theoretical breakthroughs of the 20th century when she postulated that radiation was an atomic rather than a chemical property. She coined the term radioactivity; isolated two new elements: polonium and radium; and, won two Nobel prizes: