Letter from Irène Joliot-Curie to Monsieur [Raymond] Delaby
- 1947-Mar-07
Letter from Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956) to Raymond Delaby (1891-1958), general-secretary of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) concerning the appointment of Norwegian radiochemist Ellen Glenditsch (1879-1968) to IUPAC's Commission on Radioelements. After beginning her scientific career as an assistant to Irène Joliot-Curie's mother, Marie Curie, Ellen Glenditsch became a pioneer in radiochemistry, notably establishing the half-life of radium and helping demonstrate the existence of isotopes.
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Joliot-Curie Irène. “Letter from Irène Joliot-Curie to Monsieur [Raymond] Delaby,” March 7, 1947. Records of the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of IUPAC, Box 14, Folder 4. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/8c97kq448.
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