I wrote an idea list about the 10 Philosophers/Mathematicians/Physicists That Have Helped Me See The World Differently, and one of them was Marie Curie.
While arranging my books, I found a small booklet I brought from The Nobel Museum in Stockholm. The title was Legacy, and there were many mentions of Marie Curie.
"Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood." - Marie Curie
1. She holds many “firsts”
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Marie Curie was the first woman to receive the Nobel prize, the first person to receive it twice, and the first to receive it in more than one field.
She was the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris.