Family
Education
Discoveries
Achievements
Miscellaneous
100
How many children did Marie have?
2 daughters
100
What did Marie study in her free time?
Physics, math, and chemistry
100
What is the name of the discovery of the decomposition process that occurs within unstable atomic structures
Radioactivity
100
When did Marie receive the Elliot Cresson Medal?
1909
100
What is the name of one of Marie's daughters?
Irene or Eve
200
What did Marie's parents work as?
Both were teachers
200
Why couldn't Marie attend the University of Warsaw?
It was men-only school
200
What was the material that they used to discover polonium and radium?
Pitchblende
200
When did Marie receive the Benjamin Franklin medal?
1921
200
When was Marie born?
November 7, 1867
300
Who were Marie Curie's parents?
Władysław Skłodowski and Bronisława Skłodowska
300
What year was Marie enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris?
1891
300
Who did Marie work alongside besides her husband?
Henri Becquerel
300
What medal did she receive in 1903?
The Davy Medal
300
What two things did Marie struggle against throughout her career?
Sexism & Xenophobia
400
What caused Marie Curie's mother's death?
Tuberculosis
400
How were classes at her floating university held?
Underground, informal classes held in secret
400
Curie directed studies conducting treatments for what?
Tumors
400
The discovery of radium and polonium gave her a Nobel Peace Prize in what?
Chemistry
400
What caused Marie to die in 1934?
Pemicious Anaemia
500
How was Marie introduced to Pierre and what was the year?
While arranging a lab space in 1894
500
What did Marie receive in 1894?
A scholarship to get a second degree in math from women's education advocates
500
What did Marie and Pierre discover about uranium rays?
They remained constant, no matter the condition or form
500
When did Marie receive the Nobel Peace Prize for research on spontaneous radioactivity?
1903
500
What were the piezoelectric effects that Pierre discovered?
Magnetic properties of a given substance change at a specific temperature (Curie Point)
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