Daily Almanac for
Nov 11, 2009
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips

Dictionary


Jo•liot-Cu•rie



Pronunciation: (zhô-lyō'ky-rē'), [key]
—n.
1. I•rène Pronunciation: (ē-ren'), [key] (Irène Curie), 1897–1956, French nuclear physicist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1935 (daughter of Pierre and Marie Curie).
2. her husband,(Jean) Fré•dé•ric Pronunciation: (zhän frā-dā-rēk'), [key] (Jean Frédéric Joliot), 1900–58, French nuclear physicist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1935.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

JolietteJolivet
    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark
See also:

 

Related Content