Obsessive genius : the inner world of Marie Curie / Barbara Goldsmith.
TITLE:
Obsessive genius : the inner world of Marie Curie / Barbara Goldsmith.
Publication Date:
2005
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton,
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
256 p. : ill.
Summary:
In Obsessive Genius, the author and historian Barbara Goldsmith has discovered the woman behind the icon we have come to believe in - an all-too-human woman trying to balance a scientific career with the obligations of family, the prejudice of society, the constant search for adequate funding, and the battle for recognition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780393051377
