Background
Background #2
Accomplishments
Legacy and about Nobel Prize
Connections to books and essays
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What is Marie Curie's full name?

Maria Salomea Skłodowska

100
Name Curie's children

Irène Joliot-Curie and Ève Curie

100

When and where were Marie buried in?

1995, Marie Curie were buried in the Panthéon, Paris

100

Who is on the Nobel Prize medal?

Alfred Nobel

100

Who developed the heliocentric theory? 

Nicolaus Copernicus

200

When, where, and how did Curie die?

July 4, 1934, Passy, France, aplastic anemia

caused from exposure to radiation

200

When did Marie marry Pierre Curie and when did he die?

July 26, 1895, he died in 1906

200

What happened in October 1914?

In World War I, Curie made her trip to the battlefront with a military doctor and Irène on Little Curie

200

What did Alfred Nobel help lower with dynamite?

Cost of drilling tunnels, mining, blasting rocks, building canals, and other construction work  

200

Who were responsible for developing the scientific method?

René Descartes, Francis Bacon

300

When and where did Curie's husband die?

1906, Curie's husband died in Paris

300

Where did Marie Curie meet Pierre Curie?

Sorbonne University

300

What prize did Marie Curie receive in 1921?

Franklin Medal of the American Philosophical Society

300

What did Alfred Nobel experiment with?

Variety of additives- nitroglycerin+Kieselguhr turned liquid into paste, then molded into rods inserted into drilling holes

300

Who developed calculus?

Sir Isaac Newton, Gottfried von Leibniz

400

What happened to her in 1914?

World War I broke out and she had to devote her time to the cause

400

Who is Curie's youngest sibling?

Marie Curie herself

400

After who's complaint it was, that added Marie's name in the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics?

Magnus Goesta Mittag-Leffler

400

In 1914 what did the International Red Cross made Curie the head of? Why?

1914 International Red Cross had Marie Curie as head of the Radiological Service to train new doctors/medical assistants with the new technology

400

What were published in !543? 

On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres, On the Workings of the Human Body

500

Who were Curie in relationship with after Pierre Curie died AND who is he?

Paul Langevin, Pierre Curie's former student

500

Name Curie's parents AND her siblings.

Parents: Wladyslaw and Bronisława Skłodowska

Siblings: Zosia, Józef, Bronya, and Hela

500

What is the first radiological car invented by Curie AND what does it do AND what is it called?

Portable x-ray machines, they were being driven up to the battlefield in which x-rays were used to guide surgeries, Little Curie

500

Name the FOUR separate institutions that give/choose the awards.

1. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

2. Karolinska Institute

3. Swedish Academy

4. Norwegian Nobel Committee Oslo

500

Name all the connections to book/essays

Robert Boyle, Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Sir Isaac Newton, Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Rene Descartes, Andreas Vesalius, Scientific method



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