Pierre Curie

This biography of the noted French physicist Pierre Curie was written by his wife, the renowned physicist Marie Curie. In it, she not only chronicles the scientific accomplishments of her husband, but also provides unique insight into his family life and personality. The book concludes with a four chapter autobiography of the author. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi (5 hr 10 min)

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Introduction	21:59	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 1: The Curie Family, Infancy and First Studies of Pierre Curie	14:49	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 2: Dreams of Youth, First Scientific Work, Discovery of Piezo-Electricity	14:12	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 3: Life as the Director of Laboratory Work in the School of Physics and Che…	31:19	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch.4: Marriage and Organization of the Family Life. Personality and Character	27:44	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 5: The Dream Become a Reality. The Discovery of Radium	17:52	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 6: The Struggle for Means to Work. The Burden of Celebrity. The First Assis…	21:37	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 6: The Struggle for Means to Work. The Burden of Celebrity. The First Assis…	21:42	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Ch. 7 The Nation's Sorrow. The Laboratories:"Sacred Places"	19:39	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Autobiographical Notes Ch. 1	29:16	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Autobiographical Notes Ch. 2	40:11	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Autobiographical Notes Ch. 3	30:46	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
Autobiographical Notes Ch. 4	19:44	Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

Pierre Curie

Marie Curie

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