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“Madame Curie was never really accepted as part of that field. Her success was seen as a matter of persistence and hard work,” quote by Liu Cixin — Download Open image

““Madame Curie was never really accepted as part of that field. Her success was seen as a matter of persistence and hard work,””

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“This is Galileo,” said Aristotle. “He advocates understanding the world through observation and experiment. He is an unimaginative thinker, but his results demand our…

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“She could no longer feel grief. She was now like a Geiger counter that had been subjected to too much radiation, no longer capable…

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“This was characteristic of ultimate deterrence: The deterrer and the deteree shared the same terror of deterrence itself.”

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The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction was a horrible event. Dinosaurs and many other animals and plants were killed.

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In two thousand years all our generals and politicians may be forgotten, but Einstein and Madame Curie and Bernard Shaw and Stravinsky will keep…

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I've written books as acts of discovery: things I need to know and that I need to touch. And it's very dangerous work to…

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“Why did she [Madame Curie] seek to tame this mystery, which in the hands of others turned a multitude to ashes? Her work exploded with the violence of a thousand suns, but I must tell her that it was not her fault, the way they twisted her creation, tampered with her dreams. "I will tell her. "They said she was…

When I was 12 years old, I read 'Nancy Drew' mysteries and biographies of Madame Curie and Florence Nightingale and books about girls who…

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It's in my stars to invent; I was born on Madame Curie's birthday. I have this need for originals, for innovation. That's why I…

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When I talk about the pain and hardship of a scientist's life, I'm speaking of more than existential angst. Galileo's work was condemned by…

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When you talk to young girls these days about their role modles, very few mention a chemist like Madame Curie or an astrophysicist and…

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The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The…

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Madame Curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is…

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Pierre Curie, a brilliant scientist, happened to marry a still more brilliant one-Marie, the famous Madame Curie-and is the only great scientist in history…

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We Americans are mildly interested, of course, in reading about the discovery of radium by Madame Curie, but what we really yearn to know…

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