MARIE CURIE, HOW HER GENIUS KILLED HER

 

MARIE CURIE: 

HOW HER GENIUS KILLED HER

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Sep 2, 2021

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The story of one of the greatest scientists of all time. The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month FREE trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/newsthink09211. This video is sponsored by Skillshare.

 

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Sources:

0:27 Adrian Grycuk, CC BY-SA 3.0 PL https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

2:16 Statue of Curie: Nihil novi, CC SA 1.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/s... via Wikimedia Commons

2:41 Sorbonne University photos courtesy of Ludwig Favre  www.ludwigfavre.com

4:03 besopha, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

4:38 Electrometer photo: Science Museum London / Science and Society Picture Library, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

4:50 Pitchblende photo: Jędrzej Pełka, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

5:02 Pierre and Marie Curie at work in their laboratory. Wellcome Collection.

Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

5:25 The laboratories of Marie and Pierre Curie, Paris: exterior courtyard where treatment of noxious gases took place. Photograph, ca. 1900. Wellcome Collection. Public domain.

5:28 Shed where ore experiments took place, Marie Curie. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

6:00 Vitold Muratov, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

6:32 Doramad toothpaste photo: Lucy Jane Santos/Museum of Radium http://museumofradium.co.uk/doramad-t...

6:34 Facial cream photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 FR https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

7:10 Portrait of Marie Curie, and her two daughters, Eve and Irene, in 1908. Wellcome Library, London. CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

8:20 Cambridge university photographer, CC BY-SA 2.0 FR https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

9:40 Bibliothèque nationale de France / https://gallica.bnf.fr/

9:56 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

10:34 National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress) https://www.loc.gov/resource/npcc.04182/

10:43 Photo of grand collier de la Légion d’Honneur: Dorian CORRADO, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

10:54 Adrian Grycuk, CC BY-SA 3.0 PL https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

12:12 Portrait of Marie Curie and her daughter Irene. Wellcome Collection. CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

11:23 Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

11:38 Son of Groucho from Scotland, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... via Wikimedia Commons

11:48 Aurora http://www.aurorahp.co.uk/. Original photos posted on: https://blog.bir.org.uk/2015/09/02/th...

11:54 Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

 

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