Historical aspects of Marie Sklodowska Curie visit to Belo Horizonte

Química Nova

Braga, João Pedro¹  Nascimento, Cássius Klay¹  Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brasil¹ 

关键词: Madame Curie;    Radium Institute;    radioactivity.;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0100-40422011001000026

学科分类：化学（综合）

来源: Sociedade Brasileira de Quimica

【 摘 要 】

In the year 2011 it is celebrated the Marie Sklodowska Curie Nobel Prize centenary and the International Year of Chemistry. However, it is not generally known that Marie Sklodowska Curie, one of the greatest scientists of all time, visited Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. She arrived by train at Belo Horizonte city on 16 August 1926, coming from Rio de Janeiro and accompanied by her daughter Irène Joliot-Curie. The scientists visited the Institute of Radium of Belo Horizonte. The approach in this work emphasizes the presence of Marie Sklodowska Curie in Belo Horizonte, exploring the admiration and respect that people had for her.

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