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Pierre Curie

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1903
in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel
Together with: Antoine Henri Becquerel , Marie Curie
Citizenship
France France
Languages
French
date of birth
5/15/1859
place of birth
Paris
date of death
4/19/1906
place of death
Paris
Lived
46 years

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field of work
  • magnetism
  • physics
  • radioactivity
  • chemistry
  • piezoelectricity
  • crystallography
educated at
  • homeschooling
  • Sorbonne
  • Science Faculty of Paris
notable work
  • piezoelectricity
  • radioactivity
member of
  • French Academy of Sciences
  • Pierre and Marie Curie
occupation
  • physicist
  • chemist
  • university teacher
  • nuclear physicist
doctoral student
  • Paul Langevin
position held
  • professor
employer
  • University of Paris
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