Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie
    n 1: 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)
         [syn: {Joliot}, {Jean-Frederic Joliot}, {Joliot-Curie},
         {Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie}]
    

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