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4 days ago · With Henri Becquerel and her husband, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie was awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics. She was the sole winner of the 1911 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only woman to win the award in two different fields.
- Pierre Curie
Refusing a chair at the University of Geneva in order to...
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Timeline of events in the life of Marie Curie. The...
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Marie Curie, orig. Maria Skłodowska, (born Nov. 7, 1867,...
- Henri Becquerel
In 1903 he shared the Nobel Prize for Physics with Pierre...
- Gabriel Lippmann
Gabriel Lippmann (born Aug. 16, 1845, Hollerich,...
- Pierre Curie
4 days ago · QS World University Rankings 2025: Exploration of Excellence (PM Session) This pre-launch webinar will introduce the audience to the mission of QS and to the QS WUR methodology. It will provide a detailed account of each indicator and its rationale for inclusion and scope.
2 days ago · UMD ranked No. 18 nationally and No. 9 among public institutions, with three specialties in the top 25: Artificial intelligence: No. 15 overall, No. 9 among publics. Cybersecurity: No. 11 overall, No. 7 among publics. Data analytics/science (new): No. 13 overall; No. 7 among publics. Engineering.
4 days ago · The Marie Curie biography reveals a woman who, from an early age, demonstrated remarkable determination and intelligence. In 1891, at the age of 24, she moved to Paris to pursue higher education at the University of Paris (Sorbonne). It was here that she would meet Pierre Curie, a fellow scientist who would become her husband and collaborator.
5 days ago · The 20th edition of the QS World University Rankings features 1,500 institutions across 104 locations. Here is a list of top universities featured in the QS Rankings from Canada.
In the 2024 World University Rankings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, Harvard University and Stanford University grabbed the top 5...
4 days ago · Joining the ECE faculty in 2012, Davenport’s previous roles include serving as an NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University and a visitor with the Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie. He holds a B.S.E.E., M.S., and Ph.D. from Rice University.
