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427
Plato
Built his own college in Athens -
450
Hypatia
Taught mathmatics and astro lay number theory. Invented the hydroscope and astrolabe. -
470
Socrates
One of the starters in western logic -
Dec 27, 1571
Johannes Kepler
Explained how a telescope works and how the moon affected the tide -
Charles Boyle
Created gas laws -
Ben Franklin
Showed us how to manipulate electricity to our benefit -
Caroline Herschel
First woman to discover a comet -
John Dalton
Created colorblindness test. -
Christian Dopler
Created the theory of the doppler affect -
Charles Darwin
Created Evolution theory and Natural Selection -
Florence Nightingale
Started St.Thomas Hospital -
Alfred Noble
Created a safer way to use explosives -
Marie Curie
Discovered elements such as Uranium, Polonium and Radium -
Alfred Wegener
Created the theory of plate tectonics -
Harry Hess
Revived and proved Tectonic plate theory -
Richard P. Feynman
Developed the Feynman diagrams of physics -
Rosalind Franklin
Created DNA double helix model -
Joanne Simpson
Created models of hurricanes and clouds -
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
Second man on the moon. -
Neil Armstrong
First man on the moon -
Stephen Hawking
Created Black hole mechanics theory -
Sally Ride
First female astronaut -
Edward Carl Sagan
Created Cosmos and was hero of the space race -
Aristotle
Created Classification of plants and animals