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Marie Curie named Polonium "radio-active" in 1898, but why and why did anyone listen to a shy Polish immigrant who was also (shock) a woman? I use primary sources to describe why she discovered so much and why she was so influential. Ready? Let's go!
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If you would like to read the original newspaper report about x-rays translated into English check it out here:
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