Irène Joliot-Curie
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Irène Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. The couple a
Joliot-Curie in 1935
Irène (left), her mother and her sister Ève Curie
Irène and Marie Curie in 1925
Curie, c. 1920s
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
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Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with his wife, Irène Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. They were
Irène Joliot-Curie
…née Curie; 12 September 1897 – 17 March 1956) was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. The couple also discovered positron emission in their process. They were the second married couple, after…
Joliot-Curie in 1935
Stamp issued by Romania commemorating Frédéric Joliot-Curie ("The 10th Anniversary of the World Peace Movement")
The Joliot-Curies in the 1940s
The Joliot-Curies, Biquards and Wangs in summer 1941