Pierre Curie
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Pierre Curie was a French physicist and chemist, and a pioneer in crystallography and magnetism. He shared one half of the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with his wife, Marie Curie, for their work on rad
Curie in 1906
Propriétés magnétiques des corps à diverses temperatures (Curie's dissertation, 1895)
Pierre and Marie Curie in the laboratory.
Pierre and Marie Skłodowska-Curie, 1895.
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
Pierre Curie
…The Curies had a happy marriage. Pierre and Marie Curie's daughter, Irène, and their son-in-law, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, were also physicists involved in the study of radioactivity, and each also received Nobel prizes for their…
Joliot-Curie in 1935
Irène (left), her mother and her sister Ève Curie
Irène and Marie Curie in 1925
Curie, c. 1920s