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26 December 1898: the fabulous destiny of Marie Curie

123 years ago, Pierre and Marie Curie announced the discovery of radium and polonium to the Academy of Sciences and at the same time proposed the word “radioactivity” to describe the fruit of their research. We look back on an event which was to change the face of the world.   THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF AN EXCEPTIONAL WOMAN It all began with a talented French physicist, Henri Becquerel. This researcher, a professor at the Ecole Polytechnique and member of the Academy of

2021.12.20