An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024

JOLIOT-CURIE, Jean Frédéric

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I. Un nouveau type de radioactivité. II. Séparation chimique des nouveaux radioéléments émetteur d’électrons positifs.

C. R. Acad. Sci. (Paris), 198, 254-256, 1934.

Discovery of artificially produced radionuclides or radioisotopes. In February 1934, the Joliot-Curies reported the first artificial production of radioactive material after discovering radioactivity in aluminum foil that was irradiated with a polonium preparation." Also published in English as "Artificial production of a new kind of radioelement," Nature, 133 (1934) 201.

In 1935 Frédéric Joliot and Irène Joliot-Curie shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "in recognition of their synthesis of new radioactive elements."






Subjects: NOBEL PRIZES › Nobel Prize in Chemistry (selected), Nuclear Medicine, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999