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Irène Joliot-Curie, French chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1956)

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Irène Joliot-Curie

French chemist and physicist (1897–1956)

Irène Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. They were the second married couple, after her parents, to win the Nobel Prize, adding to…
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry

One of the five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, awarded for outstanding contributions in chemistry,…
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September 12

Day of the year

September 12 is the 255th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 110 days remain until the end of the year.
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