Pierre Curie
Noun
Meaning
French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)
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Examples
After the isolation of radium by Marie and Pierre Curie from uranium ore from Joachimsthal several scientists started to isolate radium in small quantities.
In late 19th century Paris, Marie met fellow scientist Pierre Curie (Sam Riley).
The 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded jointly to Becquerel for his discovery and to Pierre Curie and Marie Curie for their subsequent research into radioactivity.
Discovery details Radium was discovered by Marie Sklodowska-Curie and her husband Pierre Curie on 21 December 1898, in a uraninite sample.
Pierre Curie attached a tube filled with radium to his arm for ten hours.
That same year Pierre Curie entered her life; it was their mutual interest in natural sciences that drew them together.