The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava Sobel #joyce this book looks back to

this book looks back to a period when British gardens were an arena for radical and far-reaching experiments

hope and wonder -With words from beloved and bestselling author

And they're ALL hiding something

collected as Winter of Artifice (1939)

many of which are published here for the very first time

The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava Sobel #joyce this book looks back toDava Sobel, acclaimed and bestselling author of Longitude, chronicles the life and work of the most famous woman in the history of science and the untold story of the young women who trained in her laboratory. For decades Marie Curie was the only woman in the room at international scientific gatherings, and despite constant illness she travelled far and wide to share the secrets of radioactivity, a term she coined. She is still the only person to win