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Despite its upbeat subtitle, How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science, David Sobel’s widely praised new study of Marie Curie and the 45 women who worked in her laboratory reveals the ...

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Radium is a brilliant white, luminescent ... who studied at the Sorbonne and in 1882 was appointed head of the laboratory at the School of Physics and Chemistry in Paris. Marie Curie was a Pole, who ...

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