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Describes the life and work of the scientist who won two Nobel Prizes and died of radiation poisoning from years of investigating the dangerous elements that she herself had discovered. Readers will learn about the dark side of a woman and her devotion to science--the politics of science, her depression, and the drive to succeed. It is a brutally honest portrayal of a woman in a field dominated by men
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Author Kathleen Krull
Binding Paperback
Series Giants of Science
Language English
Book Type Biography
Grade Content 8
Guided Reading Level U
Lexile 1050
Accelerated Reading Level 8.3
Subject Science
Standard S8P2d. Investigate the effects of heat transfer on molecular motion.
Copyright 2009
