Marie Curie
She earned two Nobel Prizes for her pioneering work in radioactivity along with her husband. *Madame Curie: A Biography by Eve Curie*
People it inspires
-
Amanda Carlson says at 19 February 2009 5:34:24 PM
Her tireless determination, especially in isolating the radioactive elements, Polonium and Radium, for study is breath-taking. This woman could glare pain and adversity into submission.