Who Was Marie Curie?

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7. Depression

Despite her success, Marie was still facing a great deal of resistance from people in a time when attitudes in general were very misogynistic. There were accusations that her work was really her late husbands work and that she was stealing the credit for it.

Others accused her of being a homewrecker, and even a coward. Despite being awarded her second Nobel Prize, Curie was encouraged not to attend the awards in Stockholm out of fear that a woman’s appearance would cause a scandal. This was a terrible time for Curie and she fell into a state of depression as a result

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