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Radium Dial Watches, Zainab Alzoubi Jan 2019

Radium Dial Watches, Zainab Alzoubi

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

This slide presentation for the Natural Sciences Poster Session at Parkland College summarizes the history of radium dial watches, including the Radium Girls, and explores whether radium dial watches might still be dangerous.


Irene Joliot-Curie, Erick J. Klein Jan 2017

Irene Joliot-Curie, Erick J. Klein

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

This poster for the Natural Sciences Poster Session at Parkland College features chemist Irene Joliot-Curie, one of four women, including her mother, Marie Curie, who have won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Joliot-Curie, with her husband Frederic Joliot-Curie won the prize in 1935 for their discovery of artificial radioactivity.