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LoC No.: 04010116
Title: Recherches sur les substances radioactives
Note: Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "Recherches sur les substances radioactives" by Marie Curie is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work presents Curie's extensive research on radioactive substances, particularly focusing on uranium and the newly identified element radium. The text is aimed at a scholarly audience and contributes significantly to the field of radiochemistry. At the start of the work, Curie introduces her research, which began over four years prior, motivated by the intriguing discovery of uranium radiation by Henri Becquerel. She discusses the collaborative efforts with her husband, Pierre Curie, in studying radioactive properties and emphasizes the establishment of radium as a new, highly radioactive element. The early chapters outline the significance of various experiments conducted, the methodologies employed to study radioactivity, and the continual evolution of scientific understanding surrounding radioactive substances as more researchers engage with the topic following their discoveries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Curie, Marie, 1867-1934
EBook No.: 43233
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Downloads: 102
Language: French
Subject: Radioactivity
Subject: Radioactive substances
LoCC: Science: Physics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 04010116
Title: Recherches sur les substances radioactives
Note: Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "Recherches sur les substances radioactives" by Marie Curie is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work presents Curie's extensive research on radioactive substances, particularly focusing on uranium and the newly identified element radium. The text is aimed at a scholarly audience and contributes significantly to the field of radiochemistry. At the start of the work, Curie introduces her research, which began over four years prior, motivated by the intriguing discovery of uranium radiation by Henri Becquerel. She discusses the collaborative efforts with her husband, Pierre Curie, in studying radioactive properties and emphasizes the establishment of radium as a new, highly radioactive element. The early chapters outline the significance of various experiments conducted, the methodologies employed to study radioactivity, and the continual evolution of scientific understanding surrounding radioactive substances as more researchers engage with the topic following their discoveries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Curie, Marie, 1867-1934
EBook No.: 43233
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Downloads: 102
Language: French
Subject: Radioactivity
Subject: Radioactive substances
LoCC: Science: Physics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.