{"id":263198,"date":"2024-10-25T18:55:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T18:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/the-elements-of-marie-curie-review-dava-sobels-biography-of-marie-curie-shows-how-she-helped-women-into-science\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:44","slug":"the-elements-of-marie-curie-review-dava-sobels-biography-of-marie-curie-shows-how-she-helped-women-into-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/the-elements-of-marie-curie-review-dava-sobels-biography-of-marie-curie-shows-how-she-helped-women-into-science\/","title":{"rendered":"The Elements of Marie Curie review: Dava Sobel’s biography of Marie Curie shows how she helped women into science"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Marie Curie pictured at work\u00a0in\u00a0her\u00a0laboratory in\u00a0Paris,\u00a0in\u00a01912<\/p>\n

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The Elements of Marie Curie<\/strong><\/em><\/a>
Dava Sobel (Fourth Estate, UK; Grove Atlantic, US<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n

ON 7 November 1867, Marya Salomea Sklodowska was born in Warsaw, then part of the Russian Empire. She was the youngest of five children, and became known as \u201cManya\u201d by her family.<\/p>\n

She was a voraciously curious child who learned to read at the age of 4 and developed a fascination with science, thanks in large part to her father, a teacher of physics and mathematics. Even so, no one could\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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