1. BY: Laura,Miriam 8TH period
Marie Curie
BY: Laura,Miriam
8TH period

2. MARIA CURIE
In 1995 Maria's ashes were enshrined in the Pantheon. The Pantheon is France's memorial to its nation's heroes. She was the first woman to receive this honor.
Maria Curie, one of the most famous scientists in the world, dedicated her life to physics and chemistry. Maria Curie was born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw, Poland.

3. In 1891, she went to Paris to continue her studies at the Sorbonne where she obtained Licentiateships in Physics and the Mathematical Sciences.
She went to Paris and she met Pierre Curie, Professor in the school she study, in the following year they were married.
She was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867 : death of Pierre Curie in 1906,

4. Why is she important to us today!!!!
A towering figure in the history of chemistry and physics, Marie Curie is most famous for the discovery of the elements polonium and radium. Prohibited from higher education in her native Poland

5. Things that she invented
Marie Curie is best known as the discoverer of the radioactive elements polonium and radium and as the first person to win two Nobel prizes. For scientists and the public, her radium was a key to a basic change in our understanding of matter and energy
Study of radioactivity, discoverer of polonium and radium

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