Pierre Curie

This intimate memoir of the Nobel laureate, written by his wife and lab partner, analyzes the nature and significance of the Curies' experiments. In addition to a biographical profile, it features accounts of the couple's scientific contemporaries and Marie Curie's autobiographic notes of her own work with radiation. "A delightful book." — New York Times.Reprint of the Macmillan Company, 1923 edition.