Sorbonne University in Paris where she met and married Pierre Curie‚ a well-known physicist. In 1897 and 1904‚ respectively‚ Marie and Pierre gave birth to their daughters‚ Irene and Eve Curie. She later hired Polish governesses to teach her daughters her native language‚ and sent or took them on visits to Poland. Achievements: Marie Curie was Polish physicist and chemist who lived between 1867 – 1934. Together with her husband‚ Pierre‚ she discovered two new elements‚ radium and polonium‚
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Marie curie was born on November 7th 1867‚ in Warsaw‚ once the capitol of Poland. Her close friends and family had a nickname for her‚ Manya. Before Marie turned eleven‚ her mother had died of Tuberculosis‚ and her oldest sister had died of Typhus. Despite her grief and short comings‚ Marie graduated from high school at the early age of fifteen with the highest honors. Marie started to feel depressed‚ so her father sent her to live with her cousins in the country side. A short time later‚ Marie
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also because of her work she was paid by the Society of Encouragement of National Industry to investigate the magnetic properties of different steels. It was this that led Marie Sklodowska to Pierre Curie‚ for her work with metals she needed a lab and Pierre agreed to let Marie use his lab for her work. Pierre had made important discoveries on magnetism
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Doonesbury‚ Garry Trudeau effectively satirizes the U.S. government and media through his comedic portrayals of their failings and priorities. In a recent comic strip regarding gun violence and the Ebola epidemic‚ Garry
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Marie Curie: A Pioneering Physicist Aspirations come from hopes and dreams only a dedicated person can conjure up. They can range from passing the third grade to making the local high school football team. Marie Curie’s aspirations‚ however‚ were much greater. Life in late 19th century Poland was rough. Being a female in those days wasn’t a walk in the park either. Marie Curie is recognized in history by the name she took in her adopted country‚ France. Born in Poland in 1867
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Excerpt from Weblog and extract from Vernon God Little by DCB Pierre Text B is in the form of a blog‚ which is an online diary updated regularly by its author. Text C is an extract from the novel Vernon God Little by DCB Pierre. Both authors target a young adult audience through use of a casual tone to engage the reader and gain empathetic response. The weblog writer uses colloquialisms such as ‘gutted’‚ and elision; ‘Whatcha’ DCB Pierre engages a young audience through use of a teenage protagonist
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continue her studies at the Sorbonne where she obtained Licentiateships in Physics and the Mathematical Sciences. She met Pierre Curie‚ Professor in the School of Physics in 1894 and in the following year they were married. She succeeded her husband as Head of the Physics Laboratory at the Sorbonne‚ gained her Doctor of Science degree in 1903‚ and following the tragic death of Pierre Curie in 1906‚ she took his place as Professor of General Physics in the Faculty of Sciences‚ the first time a woman had
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engage with the contemporary world by acting as an observer and supporter of the present moment. A modern artist should focus on all that is contemporary‚ from fashion to technology‚ excluding all historical and classical subject matter. I believe Pierre Bonnard meets Baudelaire’s standards as a “painter of modern life”. Bonnard is an artist who is inspired by day to day life. He found the present moment to be important and because of that‚ he often painted from memory. In Baudelaire’s essay‚ he discusses
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thought and she was amazingly smart. She gave all the money to her older sister‚ Bronya‚ so she could pay the tuition for the University of Paris. Bronya did the same for Marie in 1891. Marie studied math and physics. Marie Curie and her husband‚ Pierre Curie‚ were scientists. They discovered two elements‚ polonium and radium‚ in a little shed where their laboratory was. Their work was important because radium helps destroy cancer cells. Radiation was also used to take away suffering. Marie Curie
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