Madam Curie

Madam curie was born on November 7, 1867 in Warsaw, the capital city of Poland. Her name was marie Sklodowska. Marie’s parents were teachers. She was a good girl with sharp mind. Her father lost his job when she was 6 years old. Her mother died when she was eleven years. She passed her high school when she was sixteen years. She got gold medal for doing good in her studies. During that time, girls were not given higher education. Therefore, she became  a teacher. As she was interested to study, she went to paris in 1889 with the help of her sister, and started studying physics.

She got married to prof. Perry Curie in the year 1895. As an assistant of prof. Wikwral she  worked to find out the radio waves with the help of her husband. They brought ten thousand kg uranium from the country called Behemia. In the long course of use and experiment of uranium, at one night of November 1898 radium was discovered. For this task these three people jointly got the Nobel prize. Perry Curie died in the year 1906. Madam Curie again got Nobel prize in Chemistry in thr year 1911. Curie Radium Institution was established in Paris in memory of Perry  Curie. As she worked with radium for a long time her health was called curium and the radio wave was called curie.