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Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
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Pierre Curie
French physicist and chemist (1859–1906)
Pierre Curie was a French physicist and chemist, and a pioneer in crystallography, magnetism, and radioactivity. He shared one half of the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with his wife Marie Curie "in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie, known as Marie Curie, was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Radium chloride
Chemical compound
Radium chloride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula RaCl2. It is a radium salt of hydrogen chloride. It was the first radium compound isolated in a pure state. Marie Curie and André-Louis Debierne used it in their original separation of radium from barium. The…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)