Harriet Brooks (1876-1933) was a Canadian physicist known for her pioneering work in nuclear physics. She was one of the first women to gain recognition in the field, and she made significant contributions to the understanding of radioactivity and the behavior of radioactive isotopes. Brooks is notably recognized for her research on the phenomenon of radioactive decay, including her work on the alpha decay of radium and the production of radon gas.
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