Introduction

This encyclopedia examines Marie Curie’s life and contributions. The Introduction provides a brief look at her life.

Chronology

The chronology provides a thumbnail sketch of events in Curie’s life, including her personal experiences, education, and publications.

Body of the Work

The body of this work consists of alphabetical entries of people, ideas, institutions, places, and publications important in making of Curie as an important scientist.

Final Section

The final section of the book is a bibliography of both primary and selected secondary sources.