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Regarded as the first to recognize the full potential of a "computing machine" and one of the first computer programmers.

Discovered the world's largest niobium ore (pyrochlore) mine, in Minas Gerais. Used mostly in steel alloys, niobium enhances the strength of the steel. Also described four new minerals: eschwegite, arrojadite, pennaite, and giannettite.

Conducted pioneer research on radioactivity and discovered two elements: polonium and radium. First woman to win the Nobel Prize; the only woman to win it twice.

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