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Irène Joliot-Curie

Irène Joliot-Curie
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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. The couple also discovered positron emission during their research.

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  1. Irène Joliot-Curie (this page)September 12, 1897 – March 17, 1956
  2. John Franklin EndersFebruary 10, 1897 – September 8, 1985
  3. Odd HasselMay 17, 1897 – May 11, 1981
  4. Patrick BlackettNovember 18, 1897 – July 13, 1974
  5. Ronald George Wreyford NorrishNovember 9, 1897 – June 7, 1978
  6. Tadeusz ReichsteinJuly 8, 1897 – August 1, 1996

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