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Obsessive genius : the inner world of Marie Curie  Cover Image Book Book

Obsessive genius : the inner world of Marie Curie / Barbara Goldsmith.

Summary:

Draws on diaries, letters, and family interviews to discuss the lesser-known achievements and scientific insights of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist, documenting how she was compromised by the prejudices of a male-dominated society.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0393051374 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 256 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 2004.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Women chemists > Poland > Biography.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Columbia Gorge Community College Library 540.92 GOLD 2005 (Text) 33892002481753 Main Collection Available -
Hood River County Library 921 CURIE (Text) 33892004234861 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Pendleton Public Library 921 C925 (Text) 37801000621480 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Treasure Valley Community College Library 925.4 G573ob (Text) 32220000840062 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Wallowa Public Library 921 GOL (Text) 30004000211421 Fiction Available -

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Summary: Draws on diaries, letters, and family interviews to discuss the lesser-known achievements and scientific insights of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist, documenting how she was compromised by the prejudices of a male-dominated society.

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