The woman who discovered two elements and won two Nobel Prizes
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Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize — then won a second in a different science. Born in occupied Poland, she fought poverty, discrimination, and a scientific establishment that dismissed women to become one of the most important scientists in history. This collection tells her extraordinary story: her discovery of polonium and radium, the development of radiation science, her work in World War I, and her enduring legacy.
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