La Descubridora del Radio: Maria Curie

The books in this series put within the reach of young adult readers the lives of individuals--scientists, explorers, humanists--who distinguished themselves by their contributions to history and progress. They are written in an engaging style and contain an abundance of information that brings each [...]
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The books in this series put within the reach of young adult readers the lives of individuals--scientists, explorers, humanists--who distinguished themselves by their contributions to history and progress. They are written in an engaging style and contain an abundance of information that brings each individual's achievements to life. Highlighting the merits of the scientist Marie Curie, this biography relates how a young girl from Poland became the first person to receive Nobel Prizes in two different fields and the first female professor at the Sorbonne in Paris. The book shows how Curie's determination led to the discovery of radium and radioactivity, and it emphasizes her selflessness in always putting the good of humanity before her own needs. "Los libros de esta coleccion ponen al alcance de los jovenes lectores las vidas de personas--cientificos, exploradores, humanistas--que se destacaron por sus aportaciones a la historia y al progreso. Estan escritos en un lenguaje ameno y cuentan con una abundancia de material que trae a la vida las hazanas de cada individuo.""" """Destacando los meritos de la cientifica Maria Curie, esta biografia relata como una joven polaca llego a ser la primera persona en lograr dos premios Nobel en diferentes campos y la primera profesora mujer en la Sorbona de Paris. El libro demuestra como la dedicacion de Curie llevo al descubrimiento del radio y de la radiactividad y enfatiza su altruismo en siempre anteponer el beneficio de la humanidad a sus propias necesidades."