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Polish-French physicist and chemist who pioneered radioactivity research, becoming the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Curie's discoveries of polonium and radium advanced both physics and chemistry. Her dedication to science despite gender barriers and her death from radiation exposure symbolize scientific sacrifice. Curie remains an icon for women in science and scientific dedication.
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