Marie Curie was a Polish and naturlized-French physicist and chemist. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first female professor at the university of Paris, and the first laureate to win prizes in two different sciences. From her educational struggles in Poland to winning Nobel Prizes, this is a tale of a woman fighting against gender discrimination and much more.
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Five Professional Lessons from Darwin’s Scientific Career
His father wanted him to be a priest but fate made him a heathen. Read the life story of Charles Darwin— famous British naturalist and the father of evolutionary science.
Five Professional Lessons from Faraday’s Scientific Career
Coming from humble origins and starting as a bookbinder's apprentice, Micheal Faraday proved that one can achieve great things in life with passion and perseverance. An uplifting tale of trails and triumphs.
Five Professional Lessons from Newton’s Scientific Career
Arguably the most influential scientist of all times, Isaac Newton started his life as a lonely orphan. From intellectual combats with Hook to conflict with Leibniz, this story takes a peek into the professional life of the father of Classical Physics.
Five Professional Lessons From Einstein’s Scientific Career
A patent office clerk in Bern, Albert Einstein overturned the world of Classical Physics with five ground-breaking papers. From his relativity theories to intellectual battle with Neils Bohr, here you go with this German of genius.