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13-1180: Curie may refer to: Curie family , a family of distinguished scientists: Jacques Curie Pierre Curie Marie Skłodowska–Curie Frédéric Joliot-Curie Irène Joliot-Curie Ève Curie Jacques Curie (1856–1941), French physicist, Pierre's brother Pierre Curie (1859–1906), French physicist and Nobel Prize winner, Marie's husband Marie Skłodowska–Curie (1867–1934), Polish chemist and physicist, two-time Nobel Prize winner, Pierre's wife Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956), French physicist and Nobel Prize winner, Pierre and Marie's daughter Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900–1958), French physicist and Nobel Prize winner, Irène's husband Ève Curie (1904–2007), French-American journalist and pianist, Pierre and Marie's daughter Henry Richardson Labouisse (1904–1987), American diplomat and director of UNICEF, Ève's husband Things and ideas named after

26-540: A French submarine in the Second World War CURIE [ edit ] CURIE , a syntax for Compact URIs See also [ edit ] Currie (disambiguation) Curry (disambiguation) Cury , a civil parish and village in southwest Cornwall, England Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Curie . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

39-556: A synthetic chemical element with atomic number 96 Institutions [ edit ] Curie Institute (Paris) Curie Institute (Warsaw) Curie Metropolitan High School , a secondary school in Chicago Pierre and Marie Curie University , Paris Military vessels [ edit ] French submarine Curie (Q 87) , a French submarine in the First World War French submarine Curie (P67) ,

52-487: Is a French-Polish family from which hailed a number of distinguished scientists. Polish-born Marie Skłodowska-Curie , her French husband Pierre Curie , their daughter, Irène Joliot-Curie , and son-in-law, Frédéric Joliot-Curie , are its most prominent members. Five members of the family in total were awarded a Nobel Prize , with Marie winning twice. Marie and Pierre shared a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and Marie

65-490: Is dedicated to St Corentin . The building is cruciform and of the Norman period , but a north aisle was added in the 15th century. It was probably originally a manorial church of Winnianton , but became a chapelry of Breage in the 13th century. There is a Cornish cross in the churchyard; it is probably the old churchyard cross but was found in a ditch nearby in 1849 and set up in its present position. From 1905 to 1920

78-462: Is named after Marie and Pierre. While Pierre Curie died at age 46 from an accident, Marie, Irène and Frédéric died from diseases likely caused by their exposure to radiation during their scientific experiments. Cury Cury ( Cornish : Egloskuri ) is a civil parish and village in southwest Cornwall , England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately four miles (6 km) south of Helston on The Lizard peninsula . The parish

91-592: Is named for St Corentin and is recorded in the Domesday Book as Chori . Cury is a rural parish with a population of 388 at the 2001 census . It is bounded to the north by Mawgan-in-Meneage parish, to the west by Gunwalloe parish, and to the south by Mullion parish. Settlements include the church town , Cury; Cross Lanes ; White Cross; and Nantithet . Cury lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The parish church

104-553: The Rev. Bernard Walke , wrote of him: "I regard him as not only the most original but one of the most rare personalities I have ever known ... [with] a nature too shy and at the same time too intolerant of the commonplace to meet with the world's approval." A newly erected chapel was opened in May 1884 by the Rev. E. Boaden of Harrogate , ex-president of the denomination and a native of Cury. In

117-504: The Curie family [ edit ] Scientific concepts, inventions and discoveries [ edit ] Curie (unit) (Ci), unit of radioactivity Curie (lunar crater) Curie (Martian crater) Curie (rocket engine) , a liquid-propellant engine designed by Rocket Lab Curie temperature , also known as the Curie point Curie's law Intel Curie , a sub-miniature x86/Quark-based platform for wearable applications Curium ,

130-525: The Roman Catholic Church and other aspects of it. He held open air services by the sea at Gunwalloe Church Cove on All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day. Though disciplined by successive bishops of Truro ( Charles Stubbs and Winfrid Burrows ) he persisted in his ways until a group of his opponents ejected him from the parish by force. Thereafter he moved to London and for a while owned a small publishing firm called Cope and Fenwick. His friend,

143-431: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Curie&oldid=1200019585 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Curie family The Curie family

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156-484: The parishes of Cury and Gunwalloe were served by Father Sandys Wason as perpetual curate. Father Wason was an Anglo-Catholic and unpopular with some parishioners; he wrote poems such as "Town" ("I met a clergymanly man, Prostrated in the Strand, He sucked a brace of oranges, One orange in each hand" is the first verse). He is notable for the controversy aroused by his ministry due to his practice of liturgical borrowing from

169-605: Was awarded a second one in chemistry in 1911, making her the first person in history to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific disciplines. Linus Pauling was the second. Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935. Henry Richardson Labouisse, Jr. , the spouse of Irène's younger sister, Ève Curie , was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965. The chemical element curium (number 96)

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