Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics: Historical archive of profiles of 20th century women who have made original and important contributions to physics. Focuses on the physicist's scientific work, presents brief descriptions of major contributions, and lists important publications, honors, and appointments.

Exhibit Contents-- Polish Girlhood A Student in Paris Research Breakthroughs Founding The Radium Industry Recognition and Disappointment Tragedy and Adjustment Scandal and Recovery War Duty The Radium Institute A Second Generation of Curies --Further Info-- Pierre Curie Marie Curie and Her Legend Mendeleev and The Periodic Table Radioactivity: The Unstable Nucleus Fred Joliot and Irene Curie ...