Marie Sklodowska Curie, Physicist
Biography of the first woman to win a Nobel prize.
www2.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/lucidcafe/library/95nov/curie.html
Mme. Curie Is Dead; Martyr to Science
1934 obituary from the New York Times. Registration required.
www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/1107.html
Science in Poland: Maria Sklodowska-Curie
Information about her life and pioneering studies with radium and polonium, which contributed profoundly to the understanding of radioactivity.
www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~zbzw/ph/sci/msc.htm