Marie Curie Marie Sklodowska was a Polish chemist and physicist. She was born in November 7, 1867. She went to Paris in 1891, to further her studies at the Sorbonne. She graduated from that university in 1893, and received her doctorate ten years later. After her arrival in France, she met the French physicist Pierre Curie, whom he married in 1895. S he was the first person and the first woman to receive two Nobel Prizes in Physics (1903) and Chemistry (1910). Also, she and her husband, Pierre Curie, discovered polonium and radium and investigated the use of radioactivity for medicinal purposes. She died in July 4, 1934. She and Pierre, studied the radioactive materials, particularly the uranium in the form of pitchblende (or uraninite) , which contained traces of some element much more radioactive than uranium. They also found two new chemical elements, polonium in reference to its native country, and radium because its intense radioactivity....
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Memorable Holidays Last year, I went with my family to Bariloche, Argentina. For me, it was a very special trip because it was the frist time I left the country. I remember that we were seven people in two cars traveling through Chile , my parents, my brother, my two cousins and their father, and me. It was crazy because we stayed for some days in Lican Ray, then San Martín de Los Andes and finally Bariloche. When we arrived there, we got lost because we had a address of a little house, but we didn’t have internet to find it. We didn’t know where we were! So, my uncle asked to somebody and then, we found the house. It was behind a pizza restaurant. Delicious. I remember that I feel so bad because days before the trip, I got sick to my stomach so the frist days of the trip, I didn’t enjoy anything. But, when we arrived Argentina, I felt better. There, we came out everyday. We went to eat pizza in different restaurants, went out on the night to walk around the ...