The obsession of genius: the secret life, author: Marie Curie

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The book presents a critical historical period in the history of modern sciences in a literary style through 20 chapters covering the life of Marie Curie, discoverer of radium, and her work in the field of radioactivity. And "the obsession of genius" discusses the European scientific community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and what it witnessed of discoveries of X-rays, radioactivity, quantum mechanics, the theory of relativity, and deciphering the mysteries of atomic structure. Number of pages: 250