Curie
The Curies were a family of distinguished scientists:
- Marie Curie (1867-1934), a Polish-French chemist, physicist, and two time Nobel Prize winner
- Pierre Curie (1859-1906), Marie's husband, French physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), Marie and Pierre's daughter, French physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900-1958), Irène's husband, French physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- Ève Curie (1904-2007), Marie and Pierre's second daughter, French-American writer and journalist
Things and ideas named after the Curies:
- Curie (unit) (Ci), a unit of radioactivity
- Curie point
- Curie's law
- Curium (Cm), a chemical element
- Curie (lunar crater)
- Curie Institute (Paris)
- Curie Institute (Warsaw)
- Curie (Q 87), a French submarine in the First World War
- French submarine Curie (P67), a French submarine in the Second World War
CURIE:
- CURIE, a syntax for Compact URIs.