The Curies

A Biography of the Most Controversial Family in Science

Autori

• Denis Brian

Parametri

Pagine

450pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the intricate personal and professional lives of the Curie family, this biography delves into the remarkable achievements of Pierre and Marie Curie, alongside their daughters Irene and Eve, and son-in-law Frederic Joliot-Curie. Biographer Denis Brian uncovers a multigenerational narrative enriched with new personal details, correspondence, and diary excerpts. The book offers a blend of touching and humorous anecdotes, showcasing the deep connections within the family that fueled their scientific legacy.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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