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The Science and Technology of Marie Curie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knutson, Julie.
- Series:
- Build It Yourself
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chemistry.
- Chemistry--History.
- Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (129 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ashland : Nomad Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- In The Science and Technology of Marie Curie, readers ages 9 through 12 explore Curie's groundbreaking scientific research in physics and chemistry and discover how this research forced people to rethink the very structure of their surrounding world . . . and the role of women within it. Hands-on STEM activities, essential questions, text-to-world connections, and links to online resources encourage readers to take a closer look into Curie's world.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Timeline
- Introduction: Meet Marie Curie
- Chapter 1: The Making of a Mind
- Chapter 2: Discovering Radioactivity
- Chapter 3: No Small Task
- Chapter 4: Radium Craze!
- Chapter 5: Helping and Healing
- Chapter 6: Global Celebrity
- Chapter 7: After Life
- Glossary
- Metric Conversions
- Resources
- Selected Biobliography
- Essential Questions
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781647410216
- 1647410215
- 9781647410209
- 1647410207
- OCLC:
- 1251446291
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