Film

Marie Curie, The Courage of Knowledge

When: Sun., Nov. 12, 7-9 p.m. 2017

A part of the Polish Film Festival. About legendary physicist and chemist, who triggered controversy not only in the male-dominated world of French science, but also with her unconventional romantic life. Born in Warsaw, Poland in 1867, Skłodowska moved to Paris in 1891 to pursue her studies in mathematics and physics at the Sorbonne and became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, the first person to win it twice and the first female professor at the University of Paris.

Price: $9

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