English noun: Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie | |||
1. | Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie (person) 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) | ||
Synonyms | Jean-Frederic Joliot, Joliot, Joliot-Curie | ||
Instance hypernym | physicist | ||