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ierre
and Marie married in July 1895.
Over the next two years, Marie completed her research on the magnetic
properties of steels. She submitted her final results shortly before giving
birth to their first daughter, Irène, in September 1897. Pierres
father, a retired doctor, moved in with them and helped raise Irène.
Marie began looking for a research topic that would earn her a doctorate
in science. No woman in the world had yet completed that degree.
Read
what Marie wrote here.

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