Famous Scientists

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Katherine Johnson

NASA mathematician who developed formulas for orbital science

Issac Newton

Physicist and mathematician that discovered gravity and laws motion

Alan Turing

Pioneer in modern computers

Temple Grandin

Professor of Animal Science. Developed the Hug Machine for cows.

Melanie Klein

Psycoanalyst who devised new techniques for child psychology

Leonardo da Vinci

Renaissance artist, mathematician, engineer, scientist, etc. . . who also did studies of Anatomy

John Eric Goff

Scientist who studied the dynamics of soccer balls and other sport physics

Frank Lloyd Wright

American architect who developed the concept of Organic Architecture. Designed over 1000 structures

Alexander Grahm Bell

American inventor who created the Telephone, phonograph, and hydrofoil, etc...

Archimedes

Anchient engineer and mathematician who created known for his work with buoyancy nad hydrostatics

Jane Goodal

Anthropologist who studies the behavior of Chimpanzees

Johannes Kepler

Astronomer and mathematician who made advances in Optics as well as the equations for planetary orbits

Vera Rubin

Astronomer and mathematician whose studies lead to the theory of Dark Matter

Edmond Halley

Astronomer who discovered the motion of stars, moons, and comets. A comet that bears his name is seen every 75 years

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium. Influenced by Carl Sagen

Henry Eyring

Award-winning chemist who studied chemical reaction rates and wrote over 600 articles and books on science and religion

Pythagoras

Greek mathmatician and scientist. a^2+b^2=c^2

Muhammad...al-Kwarizmi

Invented algebra and the term Algorithm is based on his name

Jacques Cousteau

Advanced the science of Oceanography and developed SCUBA gear

Jheri Rhedding

Chemist, hairdresser, and entrepreneur who developed PH balanced shampoos and hair conditioners

Charles Ritcher

Developed the scale for measuring the magnitude of earthquakes

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

Discovered Animalcules and improved the microscope

Marie Curie

Discovered radiation

Albert Einstein

Discovered the Theory of Relativity regarding speed of light and relationships of E=mc2

Luis Pasteur

Discovered the cause of disease, created vaccines and invented a method for keeping milk from going sour

John Audubon

Famous American Ornithologist. Published book with hand colored pictures of American birds.

Robert Hooke

Father of the microscope. Also inveted the Iris for camras, Universal Jointand Balence Wheel for Watches

Fredrich Mohs

Geologist who created the Mineral Hardness Scale

Johann Herbert

It's probably his fault you're having the kind of math test you're having this week

Ivan Pavlov

phycologist who discoverd concept of Classical Conditioning using dogs, food, and bells


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