Lippmann is a large lunar impact crater in the southern part of the far side of the Moon and so cannot be viewed directly from the Earth.Just to the northeast is the walled plain Mendel, only slightly smaller than Lippmann.To the south-southeast lies the crater Petzval.. Lippmann is named after Gabriel Lippmann (1845–1921), a Nobel laureate in physics. ...

Maria Salomea Skłodowska–Curie (Marie Curie) (7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934) was a Polish physicist, chemist and feminist.She did research on radioactivity.She was also the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. She was the first woman professor at the University of Paris.She was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes. She received a Nobel Prize in physics for her research on …