1896: Radioactivity is discovered accidentally by French physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel. Becquerel was investigating German colleague Wilhelm Roentgen's work on phosphorescence in uranium salts ...

Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation. She discovered the elements polonium and radium ...

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Antoine Henri Becquerel was a French artist who was born in 1852. How much does an Antoine Henri Becquerel cost? Antoine Henri Becquerel's work has been offered at auction multiple times. Among the ...

What happens when a German physicist, a French mathematician and a French physicist are brought together by a letter written by one of them? No, this isn’t a joke or a riddle that you need to solve.

Originally specialized in crystallography, but joined his wife’s research. Their discovery of radioactive elements radium and polonium earned them the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics, shared with Henri ...

The world's first color photograph, shown above, is nothing fancy; the image looks like two color gradients made in Photoshop, plastered to a silver plate. But the story behind the peculiar image, ...

They called it the shed, though it was more of a dilapidated hangar. A former anatomy theater, it housed old pinewood tables, a cast-iron stove and a blackboard—all under a high ceiling that leaked.

The positions in the table below reflect the Centre Henri Becquerel's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the ...