Marie Curie Uranium Experiment : The Nobel Prize Women Who Changed Science Marie Curie / Marie curie saw our research work and i will never forget the expression of intense joy which came over her when irene and i showed her the first artificially radioactive element in a little glass tube.
Marie Curie Uranium Experiment : The Nobel Prize Women Who Changed Science Marie Curie / Marie curie saw our research work and i will never forget the expression of intense joy which came over her when irene and i showed her the first artificially radioactive element in a little glass tube. . Marie curie's first major discovery marie curie expanded on the work of french physicist henri becquerel. During the first year we did not go to the theater or to a concert or visited friends. She carried out the first research into the treatment of tumors with radiation, and she founded of the curie institutes, which are important medical research centers. While marie curie was working on isolating her radioactive elements (thorium, uranium, radium), wilhelm roentgen was helping to lay the foundations for curie's conjectures, as he (almost by chance, as scientific discoveries often happen) observed fluorescence emanating from a tube covered in black paper. Of the various substances ...