Friday, October 10, 2008

Pierre Curie


Pierre Curie Was born on the 15th of May 1859 and died on the 19th of April 1906. He was a French physicist, a pioneer in radioactivity.
He shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in physics with his wife, Maria Skłodowska-Curie (Marie Curie), for their work on Radiation and the discovery of nuclear energy.

His name was give to a mesurment of radioactivity the Curie.
He Died at the age of 46 in a carriage accident in a rain storm

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