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  • Conkling, Winifred, author.
     
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  • Joliot-Curie, Irène, 1897-1956 -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Meitner, Lise, 1878-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Women scientists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Women scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Radioactivity -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Nuclear fission -- Juvenile literature.
     
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    Radioactive! : how Irene Curie and Lise Meitner revolutionized science and changed the world / Winifred Conkling.
    by Conkling, Winifred, author.
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    Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2016.
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  • Joliot-Curie, Irène, 1897-1956 -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Meitner, Lise, 1878-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Women scientists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Women scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Radioactivity -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Nuclear fission -- Juvenile literature.
  • ISBN: 
    9781616204150 (hardcover)
    161620415X (hardcover)
    Description: 
    227 pages : illustrated ; 23 cm
    Edition: 
    First edition.
    Contents: 
    "The most beautiful experiment in the world?" -- Little queen and the other baby -- On the battlefields -- Dr. and Mrs. -- Right on time -- Lost and found -- A lab of her own -- Radium: treatment or toxin? -- Heavy metals -- Fleeing Hitler's Germany -- Eureka! the discovery of fission -- Chain reaction: research on fission goes global -- War -- Overlooked -- Afterward: physicists, pacifists, realists.
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    "The ... little-known story of how two brilliant female physicists' groundbreaking discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb"--Amazon.com.
    Audience: 
    12 and up.
    7-8.
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    LocationCollectionCall No.Status 
    Ewa Beach P/S LibraryYA -- Nonfiction539.752 CoChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Hilo Public LibraryYA -- Nonfiction539.752 ConklingChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Nanakuli Public LibraryYA -- Nonfiction539.752 CoChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Waipahu Public LibraryYA -- Nonfiction539.752 CoChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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