A Famous Scientist 一位著名的科学家

Madam Curie, a world famous woman scientist, was born in a teacher's family in Poland in 1867 and died in 1934. When she was still a child, she was fond of study very much and had a dream of becoming a scientist. She finished her middle school at the age of 16. Eight years later, when she was 24, she went to study at Paris University, where she suffered from great hardship but still worked very hard. She devoted all her life to scientific research and her efforts were rewarded. She won the Noble Prize twice.

Today, as a famous female, Madam Curie is still remembered by the whole world. People will remember her forever for her courage, determination and her spirit of sharing knowledge with others.

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