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Curated by: Kathy Loves Physics (123 videos)
Marie Curie named Polonium "radio-active" in 1898, but why and why did anyone listen to a shy Polish immigrant who was also (shock) a woman? I use primary sources to describe why she discovered so much and why she was so influential. Ready? Let's go! My Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15291200 The music is from the fabulous Kim Nalley and find her at kimnalley.com If you would like to read the original newspaper report about x-rays translated into English check it out here: https://kathylovesphysics.com/2018/10/18/a-sensational-discovery-die-presse-january-5-1896-first-newspaper-article-on-the-x-ray/