The Elements of Marie Curie review: Dava Sobel’s biography of Marie Curie shows how she helped women into science
Marie Curie pictured at work in her laboratory in Paris, in 1912Universal History Archive/Getty Images The Elements of Marie CurieDava Sobel (Fourth Estate, UK; Grove Atlantic, US) ON 7 November 1867, Marya Salomea Sklodowska was born in Warsaw, then part of the Russian Empire. She was...








