Frederic and Irene Joliot-Curie - French Physicists
(1900-1958)(1897-1956)
January 15, 1934
Irene and Frederic Joliot-Curie announce the discovery of induced radioactivity. They bombard Al, Mg and B with alpha particles and turn an initially stable nucleus into a radioactive one.
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