02385cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500240014726400510017130000470022233600260026933700260029533800360032150000310035750802110038852012090059953400590180865300280186770000350189585600670193085600430199799900190204076928UtSlPG20260610134800.0mcr n260607r20251910utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aQD1 aBéliard, Octave,d1876-195110aMadame Pierre Curie 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2025-09-25  aClaudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))  a"Madame Pierre Curie by Octave Béliard" is a biographical essay written in the early 20th century. The book portrays Marie Curie’s life and character, emphasizing her scientific partnership with Pierre Curie, her ascent in higher education, and her significance as a pioneering woman in science.  The essay opens with the public’s tense curiosity as Marie Curie delivers her first lecture after Pierre’s death, and it highlights her calm strength and modest authority. It then sketches Pierre Curie’s early formation, his ideals, and the meeting with the young Polish student who became both his intellectual equal and his beloved partner. The narrative follows their shared life of rigorous research balanced by simple joys in nature and family, their joint work leading to the isolation and naming of polonium and radium, and the honors they received together. It also recounts how she continued their common work, taking up the Sorbonne chair, and concludes with a broader reflection on the evolution of women’s roles—from passive muse to active collaborator—holding her up as a model of the modern, educated, and devoted woman of science. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cParis: Les hommes du jour, 1910  aCurie, Marie, 1867-19341 aDelannoy, Aristide,d1874-19114 uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bd6t5102055b/f1.item.r=Curie40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76928  c117653d117653