Quote by: Marie Curie

Certein bodies... become luminous when heated. Their luminosity disappears after some time, but the capacity of becoming luminous afresh through heat is restored to them by the action of a spark, and also by the action of radium.


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  • NameMarie Curie
  • DescriptionFrench-Polish physicist and chemist
  • AliasesMaria Salomea Sk?odowska; Marie Sk?odowska-Curie
  • BornNovember 7, 1867
  • DiedJuly 4, 1934
  • CountryRussian Empire; France; Poland
  • ProfessionPhysicist; Chemist
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Chemistry; Nobel Prize In Physics; Elliott Cresson Medal; Willard Gibbs Award