And she founded many other things. This is the story of Marie Curie.
The curies were inspired in their research by Henri becquerel for he discovered radioactivity that led the discover Radium and Polonium. By doing so she invented the x …show more content…
She replaced him as Head of the Physics Laboratory at the Sorbonne university, gained her Doctor of Science degree in 1903 In that same year she won the nobel prize with her husband Henri becquerel for physics she was the first woman to win the Nobel prize, then proceed the tragic death her husband in 1906 , she took his place as Professor of General Physics in the Faculty of Sciences, the first time a woman had held this position.
I feel a connection to Marie Curie for she was an amazing scientist and was a woman of many firsts. I would like to discover new things also and become a scientist.
I have a fascination with nuclear materials and what they can do. As she was inspired by Henri becquerel i am inspired by Marie Curie. She was a brave person and saved many soldiers lives i would like to revolutionize the world and save people's lives
So there Marie Curie influenced the world and the US in a positive way for she saved many WW1 soldiers, discovered Radium and Polonium, Nuclear power plants, treat a few types of cancers, nuclear reactors, restore sight to the blind, and sterilize medical instruments. So without her all these discoveries would of had to wait 42 years until plutonium was made. Marie Curie is one of the most important scientist in the world due to her