Joliot


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Noun1.Joliot - French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958)
Jean-Frederic Joliot, Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie, Joliot-Curie
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Although Curie and her husband Frederic Joliot were awarded the Nobel Prize for their work with radiation in 1935, she was refused inclusion to the French Academy of Sciences.
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