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Ernst Mach Born 02/18/1838 and Died on 02/19/1916
He was an Austrian physicist and philosopher who know for Mach's principle. Mach's principle helped Albert Einstein come up with his theory of general relativity He was a philosopher of inductive philosophy.
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. “Ernst Mach.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 15 Feb. 2020, www.britannica.com/biography/Ernst-Mach. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPEwkMHRjZU -
Niels Bohr born 10/07/1885 and he died on 11/18/1962
Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist is one of the fathers of quantum theory. He is most notably known for creating the Bohr model of the atom which became popular when he received his Nobel Prize. He received a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922 for Bohr's model. Niels Bohr–Biographical. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2020. Mon. 17 Aug 2020.
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. “Bohr Model.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 23 Jan. 2020, www.britannica.com/science/Bohr-model -
Werner Karl Heisenberg born 12/05/1976 and died on 02/01/1976
Werner Karl Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist and is considered on of the fathers of quantum mechanics. Werner Heisenberg's uncertainty principle is what he is best known for and is also what won him the Nobel prize in physics. He also wrote a book called Physics and Philosophy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQKELOE9eY4
Werner Heisenberg – Biographical. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2020. Mon. 17 Aug 2020. -
Bertrand Russell Born 05/18/1872 and died 02/02/1970
His biggest contribution to philosophy is being one of the founders of analytic philosophy. Bertrand Russell received a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950 for his work within philosophy.
Bertrand Russell – Facts. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2020. Mon. 17 Aug 2020.
Here is a link to a YouTube video by Our Knowledge of the World talking about his philosophy and the problems of philosophy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBt-DN7T6C8
