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joliot-curie

/ʒɒlˈjoʊ ˈkjʊri/

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noun

/ʒɒlˈjoʊ ˈkjʊri/C1formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к французскому физику, которая вместе со своим мужем синтезировала новые химические элементы и внесла значительный вклад в ядерную физику.

A proper noun referring to a French physicist who, along with her husband, synthesized new chemical elements and made significant contributions to nuclear physics.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Irène Joliot-CurieC1formalscientific

    French physicist and chemist who, along with her husband Frédéric, discovered artificial radioactivity and synthesized new radioactive elements.

    ruИрен Жолио-Кюри

    • Irène Joliot-Curie won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 for her work on artificial radioactivity.
    • She was the daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie.
    • Her research paved the way for modern nuclear medicine.
  2. Frédéric Joliot-CurieC1formalscientific

    French nuclear physicist who worked with Marie Curie and later married her daughter Irène. Together they discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements.

    ruФредерик Жолио-Кюри

    • Frédéric Joliot-Curie shared the Nobel Prize with his wife Irène.
    • He was a key figure in the development of nuclear physics in France.
    • His work on artificial radioactivity had a major impact on science.

    Synonymsjoliot