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Oct 7, 1185
Niels Bor
died November 18 1962
-created a picture of the atomic structure
- Bohr’s liquid droplet theory -
Jan 1, 1401
Plato
Born:428 B.C
Died:328 B.C
Father of idealism of Philosophy -
Jan 1, 1401
Archimedes
Born: 287 B.C. (in Syracuse, Italy)
Died:212 B.C.
Is known for the Archimedes Principle. Ran the streets naked after discovery of water -
Feb 2, 1402
hypatia
born:350-370 AD
Died:415 AD
She taught and she was a very intelligent lady -
Benjamin Banneker
Died: October 9,1806
(Age 74)
-Predicted Lunar and Solar eclipses
- Was an astronomer -
John Dalton
died 1844; born in Eaglesfield, England -Eventually became a chemist; started as a meteorologist; -was the first scientist to say everything in the universe is made up of microscopic atoms -
Charles Darwin
died: 1882 -Founded theory of evolution
-Darwin’s Finches
-studied mostly on galapagos islands -
Gregor Mendel
Died: January 6, 1884
-Discovered the principles of heredity(mental and physical traits are passed genetically)
-Botanist
- Father of modern genetics -
Florence Bascom
was a geologist
- was considered pioneer in women's rights and helped lead the way for other women -
Albert Einstein
- E=mc squared -theory of relativity -photoelectric theory
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Percy Lavon Julian
Developed a drug that helped treat glaucoma
Taught college chemistry -
Robert Oppenheimer
helped create the atomic bomb
part of the manhattan project -
Neil Armstrong
masters in aerospace
he was a pilot for the gemini 8 mission
- left a legacy and played a major role in the space knowledge -
James E West
-invented the microphone
-developed the electro-acoustics -
Jane Goodall
- Her contribution she learned how they interacted with each other -Founded Jane Goodall institute
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Stephen Hawking
He invented the black hole theory
still alive
