The Curies

Exploring the intricate personal and professional lives of the Curie family, this biography delves into the remarkable achievements of Pierre and Marie Curie, alongside their daughters Irene and Eve, and son-in-law Frederic Joliot-Curie. Biographer Denis Brian uncovers a multigenerational narrative enriched with new personal details, correspondence, and diary excerpts. The book offers a blend of touching and humorous anecdotes, showcasing the deep connections within the family that fueled their scientific legacy.