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Radioactive!: How Irène Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World

By Winifred Conkling
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Algonquin Imprint Algonquin ISBN

9781616204150

Awards and Honors Booklist 2016 Top 10 Books for Youth, Science & Health
NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books 2017
2016 Cybils Finalist, Middle Grade and Young Adult Nonfiction Tablet Magazine Best Jewish Children’s Books of 2016, Chapter Books

Radioactive!: How Irène Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World

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In 1934, Irène Curie and her husband discovered artificial radioactivity; four years later, Lise Meitner helped unlock the secret of nuclear fission. Here are their fascinating stories. Time line. Glossary. Who’s who. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Resources for more information. Index. Black-and-white period photographs and diagrams.
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