化学家英文作文

化学家英文作文

Madame Curie is a French professor of physics. She was born in Poland in 1867. When she was young she became in terested in physics. At that time women were not admitted to universities in Poland so she was determined to go to Paris University and study there. When she was studying in Paris. she lived a very poor life. However she worked very hard and succeeded in taking a first class degree in physics two years after arriving in Paris. In 1895 she married Pierre Curie a very bright scientist and then they worked together on the research into radioactive matter. They discovered two kinds of radioactive matters—Polunium and Radium. In 1904 she and her husband received the Nobel Prize for Physics. In 1906 Pierre died. Marie was deeply shocked by Pierre's death but determined to go on working. She received a second Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1911. So he became the first scientist in the world to win two Nobel Prizes.