Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Subtitle: the man and his theories
By: Pierre Biquard ; translated by Geoffrey Strachan
Edition: 1st British ed.
Series: Profiles in science
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Published: 1965
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Notes: Translation of Joliot-Curie.

Bibliograhy: p. 210-219.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Nobel Prize; title: 2. His early life; title: 3. The man and science; title: The first steps; title: Research on the neutron; title: The discovery of artificial radioactivity; title: Nuclear fission; title: 4.The man and his age; title: 5. Public responsibilities; title: The reorganisation of scientific research; title: Atomic energy; title: Dismissal; title: 6. Defending science and peace; title: 7. The end of a life directed towards the future; title: 8. Joliot: Rationalist and communist; title: 9. The man; title: Selected writings: Conclusion of Professor Joliot-Curie's report to the meeting of Nobel Prizewinners; title: Some reflections on the human value of science; title: A new type of radioactivity; title: Evidence to the Conseil Economique; title: Opening speech at the Peace Congress; title: Message to the Fourteenth Congress of the French Communist party; title: Letters: From Joliot-Curie to Lord Russell; title: From Lord Russell to Joliot-Curie; title: To Queen Elizabeth of Belgium.