Treatise on Radioactivity (French: Traité de Radioactivité) is a two-volume 1910 book written by the Polish scientist Marie Curie as a survey on the subject...

naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to...

Becquerel won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 for their study of radioactivity. Marie also won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911. Joliot's parents...

of the Commission for the Centennial Celebration of the Discovery of Radioactivity and Radio between 1996 and 1998. She is a professor of nuclear physics...

experiments. Bernoulli family Langevin family "Facts on the Nobel Peace Prize". Archived from the original on 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2017-08-06. "The Magnificent...

in 1965 on behalf of UNICEF, completing the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prize winners. Ève Denise Curie was born in Paris, France, on December...

transitions. MFT has been used in the Bragg–Williams approximation, models on Bethe lattice, Landau theory, Pierre–Weiss approximation, Flory–Huggins solution...

original on 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2020-04-04. Pasachoff, Naomi (2000). "The Radium Institute (1919–1934)". Marie Curie and the Science of Radioactivity. American...

symmetries of the causes are to be found in the effects. The idea was based on the ideas of Franz Ernst Neumann and Bernhard Minnigerode. Thus, it is sometimes...

doi:10.1258/ult.2011.011027. S2CID 56655834. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Chatelain, Y. (1961). Dictionnaire de biographie française....

Mean-field theory Piezoelectricity Polonium Radioactivity Radium Publications Curie's principle Treatise on Radioactivity Museums Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum...

is considered particularly toxic, and it is carcinogenic due to the radioactivity of both it and its immediate decay product radon as well as its tendency...

César Becquerel and the father of Henri Becquerel, the discoverer of radioactivity. Becquerel was born in Paris and was in turn the pupil, assistant and...

discovery of radioactivity largely invalidated Kelvin's estimate of the age of Earth. Although he eventually paid off a gentleman's bet with Strutt on the importance...

heat of its radioactivity. The bulk properties of astatine are not known with certainty. Many of them have been estimated from its position on the periodic...

cleavage, fracture, parting, specific gravity, magnetism, fluorescence, radioactivity, as well as its taste or smell and its reaction to acid. Minerals are...

of potential advantages compared to fission. These include reduced radioactivity in operation, little high-level nuclear waste, ample fuel supplies (assuming...

radioactive dating of geochronometry, applying the Rutherford Soddy Law of Radioactivity, specifically using the concept of radioactive transformation in the...

ISBN 978-0-471-07251-5. Joly, John (1909). Radioactivity and Geology: An Account of the Influence of Radioactive Energy on Terrestrial History. London: Archibald...

1939 by Luis Alvarez and Robert Cornog, who also realized tritium's radioactivity. Willard Libby recognized in 1954 that tritium could be used for radiometric...

indestructible atom and the nature of matter. Marie and Pierre coined the term "radioactivity" to describe this property of matter, and isolated the radioactive elements...

wave-like properties of electrons. Thomson's prize-winning master's work, Treatise on the motion of vortex rings, shows his early interest in atomic structure...

the Wayback Machine (accessed 30 April 2015). Holmes, Arthur (1931). "Radioactivity and Earth Movements" (PDF). Transactions of the Geological Society of...

gradient of the Earth's crust would not be explained by the addition of radioactivity as a heat source. More significantly, mantle convection alters how heat...

Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays in 1895, Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity in 1896, and, in 1897, J. J. Thomson discovered electrons, showing that...

for stochastic processes (i.e. at random intervals) associated with radioactivity. The roentgen is not an SI unit and the NIST strongly discourages its...

uranium salts. In 1857, long before Henri Becquerel's discovery of radioactivity, Saint-Victor observed that, even in complete darkness, certain salts...

examples of results achieved Thos Murby, London, 1921 2nd edition 1930. Radioactivity and Earth Movements, Trans Geological Soc, Glasgow, vol 18, pp 559–606...

exists. About the time relativity was becoming accepted, studies of radioactivity began showing that the empty vacuum of space had spectroscopic structure...

to describe the phenomena. Ptolemy's Almagest, although a brilliant treatise on theoretical astronomy combined with a practical handbook for computation...