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Marie Curie: Went to Paris to continue her studies at the Sorbonne where she obtained Licenciateships in Physics and the Mathematical Sciences
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Marie: Moves from Poland to Paris
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Marie Curie: Met Pierre Curie, Professor in the School of Physics
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Marie and Pierre Married
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Pierre: Doctor of Science degree
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Radioactivity is discovered
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Curies had their first daughter
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Curie created the element called Polonium
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Nobel Prize in Physics
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Together with her husband, she was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for Physics, for their study into the spontaneous radiation discovered by Becquerel, who was awarded the other half of the Prize.
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Davy medal of Royal Society
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Marie Curie: Author of Recherches sur les Substances Radioactives
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Marie Curie: L'Isotopie et les Éléments Isotopes and the classic Traité' de Radioactivité
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Marie Curie: Received a second Nobel Prize, this time in Chemistry, in recognition of her work in radioactivity.
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Marie Curie: Appointed Director of the Curie Laboratory: Radium Institute of the University of Paris
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Presented with a gift of 50,000 dollars
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Mme. Curie died in Savoy, France, after a short illness