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Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie (French: [fʁedeʁik ʒɔljo kyʁi]; né Joliot; 19 March 1900 – 14 August 1958) was a French physicist and husband of Irène Joliot-Curie, with whom he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 for their discovery of induced radioactivity.
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- Jean Frédéric Joliot, 19 March 1900, Paris, France
- University of Paris
- 14 August 1958 (aged 58), Paris, France
Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie were French physical chemists, husband and wife, who were jointly awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their discovery of new radioactive isotopes prepared artificially. They were the son-in-law and daughter of Nobel Prize winners Pierre and Marie Curie.
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Partners in life and in the lab, the Joliot-Curies were the first to discover man-made, or “artificial,” radioactivity. Irène Joliot-Curie and Frédéric Joliot, a wife-and-husband team, received a Nobel Prize for their artificial creation of radioactive isotopes.
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Jean Frédéric Joliot, dit Frédéric Joliot-Curie, né le 19 mars 1900 à Paris et mort le 14 août 1958 dans la même ville, est un physicien et chimiste français. Gendre de Pierre et Marie Curie, il a obtenu le prix Nobel de chimie en 1935 conjointement avec son épouse Irène Joliot-Curie.
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In 1939, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Hans von Halban, and Lew Kowarski found that several neutrons were emitted in the fission of uranium-235, and this discovery led to the possibility of a self-sustaining chain reaction. Fermi and his coworkers recognized the enormous potential of such a reaction if it….
Frédéric Joliot. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1935. Born: 19 March 1900, Paris, France. Died: 14 August 1958, Paris, France. Affiliation at the time of the award: Institut du Radium, Paris, France. Prize motivation: “in recognition of their synthesis of new radioactive elements”. Prize share: 1/2.
Frédéric Joliot-Curie. (1900 - 1958) Jean Frédéric Joliot was born in Paris, France, on March 19, 1900. He was a graduate of the School of Chemistry and Physics in Paris. In 1925, he became an assistant to Marie Curie at the Radium Institute and fell in love with her daughter Irène Curie.
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