The Curies : a biography of the most controversial family in science /
Brian, Denis.
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley,
c2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 424-426) and index.
Pierre Curie -- Marie Salomea Sklodowska -- Pierre and Marie in Love -- Mutual Adoration -- Spirits, Radioactivity and the Price of Fame -- Psychic Researchers -- Pierre Curie's Last Day -- Rescuing Langevin From His Wife -- Battered by the Press -- Surgery and Suffragettes --- "Little Curies" and World War I -- A Gift of Radium From the United States -- Radium: Miracle Cure or Menace? -- A Great Discovery - At Last -- Marie Curie's Last Year -- Nobel Prizes, Spanish Civil War and Fission -- France Defeated -- Joliot Keeps the Gestapo Guessing - Eve Curie Tours the Battlefronts -- Joliot Become a Communist - Eve Curie Interviews Nehru, Gandhi and Jinnah -- The Battle for Paris -- Joliot's Fight for Peace and Communism -- Joliot launches Peace Offensive and Charges U.S. With Using Germ Warfare in Korea -- The Curie Legacy.
Curie family.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Curie, Pierre, 1859-1906.
Chemists
Chemists
Physicists