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Great Lives from History: Scientists and Science

Table of Contents

Table of Contents: Great Lives from History: Scientists and Science




Louis Agassiz




Maria Gaetana Agnesi




Georgius Agricola




Alhazen




André-Marie Ampère




Anaxagoras




Carl David Anderson




Mary Anning




Apollonius of Perga




Edward Victor Appleton




Werner Arber




Archimedes




Aristotle




Svante August Arrhenius




John James Audubon




Oswald Theodore Avery




Amedeo Avogadro




Charles Babbage




Karl Ernst von Baer




Johann Jakob Balmer




David Baltimore




Edward Emerson Barnard




Françoise Barré-Sinoussi




Henry Walter Bates




William Bateson




William Maddock Bayliss




George Wells Beadle




Antoine Henri Becquerel




Paul Berg




Claude Bernard




Daniel Bernoulli




Jöns Jacob Berzelius




Hans Albrecht Bethe




Jean-Baptiste Biot




J. Michael Bishop




Vilhelm Bjerknes




Joseph Black




Elizabeth Blackburn




David Blackwell




Marietta Blau




Felix Bloch




Johann Elert Bode




Niels Bohr




Ludwig Boltzmann




George Boole




Norman Borlaug




Max Born




Jagadish Chandra Bose




Robert Boyle




William Lawrence Bragg




Sophia Brahe




Wernher von Braun




David Brewster




Percy Williams Bridgman




Louis de Broglie




Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted




Robert Brown




Giordano Bruno




Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon




E. Margaret Burbidge




Jocelyn Bell Burnell




Melvin Calvin




Annie Jump Cannon




Rachel Carson




Giovanni Domenico Cassini




Henry Cavendish




Anders Celsius




James Chadwick




Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar




Emmett Chappelle




Erwin Chargaff




Jacques Charles




Martha Chase




Steven Chu




Albert Claude




Rudolf Clausius




Mildred Cohn




Francis S. Collins




Arthur Holly Compton




Edward Drinker Cope




Nicolaus Copernicus




France Anne Córdova




Carl F. Cori




Gerty Cori




Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis




Charles-Augustin de Coulomb




Jacques-Yves Cousteau




Francis Crick




Marie Curie




Pierre Curie




Georges Cuvier




John Dalton




Raymond Dart




Charles Darwin




Jean Dausset




Richard Dawkins




Peter Debye




Democritus




René Descartes




Diophantus




Paul Dirac




Theodosius Dobzhansky




Christian Doppler




Arthur Stanley Eddington




Paul R. Ehrlich




Albert Einstein




Erasistratus




Eratosthenes of Cyrene




Paul Erdös




Emil Erlenmeyer




Euclid




Eudoxus




Leonhard Euler




Henry Eyring




Hieronymus Fabricius




Johannes Fabricius




Michael Faraday




Richard Feynman




Andrew Z. Fire




Alexander Fleming




Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming




Dian Fossey




Joseph Fourier




Rosalind Franklin




Karl von Frisch




Kenichi Fukui




Biruté Galdikas




Galen (of Pergamum)




Johann Gottfried Galle




Francis Galton




Luigi Galvani




George Gamow




Carl Friedrich Gauss




Margaret Geller




Murray Gell-Mann




Conrad Gesner




Josiah Willard Gibbs




William Gilbert




Kurt Gödel




Maria Goeppert-Mayer




Richard Goldschmidt




Joseph L. Goldstein




Camillo Golgi




Jane Goodall




Stephen Jay Gould




Carol W. Greider




Otto Hahn




J. B. S. Haldane




George Ellery Hale




Edmond Halley




G. H. Hardy




William Harvey




Stephen Hawking




Werner Heisenberg




Jan Baptista van Helmont




Hero of Alexandria




Herophilus




William Herschel




Heinrich Rudolf Hertz




Germain Henri Hess




Harry Hammond Hess




Victor Francis Hess




Elisabeth Hevelius




Peter Higgs




Hipparchus




Hippocrates




Roald Hoffmann




Robert Hofstadter




Robert Hooke




Grace Murray Hopper




Robert E. Horton




Fred Hoyle




Edwin Powell Hubble




Margaret Lindsay Huggins




Alexander von Humboldt




James Hutton




Jan Ingenhousz




Shirley Ann Jackson




Karl Guthe Jansky




J. Hans D. Jensen




Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie




James Prescott Joule




Michio Kaku




Hiroo Kanamori




Lord Kelvin




Johannes Kepler




al-Khwarizmi




Gustav Robert Kirchhoff




Felix Klein




Leonard Kleinrock




Robert Koch




Hans Adolf Krebs




Gerard Peter Kuiper




Joseph-Louis Lagrange




Jean-Baptiste Lamarck




Lev Davidovich Landau




Karl Landsteiner




Edwin Ray Lankester




Pierre-Simon Laplace




Max von Laue




Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier




Henri Louis Le Chatelier




Louis S. B. Leakey




Mary Leakey




Henrietta Swan Leavitt




Joshua Lederberg




Leon M. Lederman




Antoni van Leeuwenhoek




Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz




Georges Lemaître




Leonardo da Vinci




Leonardo of Pisa (Fibonacci)




Rita Levi-Montalcini




Edward B. Lewis




Gilbert N. Lewis




Justus von Liebig




Carolus Linnaeus




Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov




Hendrik Lorentz




Konrad Lorenz




Ada Lovelace




Jane X. Luu




Charles Lyell




Ernst Mach




John J. R. Macleod




Lynn Margulis




Othniel Charles Marsh




James Clerk Maxwell




Barbara McClintock




Edwin Mattison McMillan




Lise Meitner




Craig Mello




Gregor Mendel




Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev




Albert A. Michelson




Milutin Milankovitch




Stanley Miller




Robert Andrews Millikan




Maria Mitchell




August Ferdinand Möbius




Andrija Mohorovičić




Friedrich Mohs




Mario Molina




Luc Montagnier




Thomas Hunt Morgan




Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley




Hermann Joseph Muller




Kary Mullis




Yoichiro Nambu




John Napier




Louis Néel




Walther Nernst




John von Neumann




Emmy Noether




Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard




Adriana Ocampo Uria




Severo Ochoa




Georg Simon Ohm




Jan Hendrik Oort




J. Robert Oppenheimer




Hans Christian Ørsted




Richard Owen




Blaise Pascal




Wolfgang Pauli




Linus Pauling




Ivan Pavlov




Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin




Max Perutz




Max Planck




Siméon Denis Poisson




Freda Porter-Locklear




Ludwig Prandtl




Joseph Louis Proust




Pythagoras




Isidor Isaac Rabi




Venkatraman Ramakrishnan




Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman




Srinivasa Ramanujan




Norman F. Ramsey




John Ray




René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur




Ellen Swallow Richards




Bernhard Riemann




Ole Christensen Rømer




Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen




F. Sherwood Rowland




Henry Norris Russell




Ernest Rutherford




Johannes Robert Rydberg




Florence R. Sabin




Carl Sagan




Abdus Salam




Frederick Sanger




Matthias Jakob Schleiden




Maarten Schmidt




Erwin Schrödinger




Theodor Schwann




Karl Schwarzschild




Claude Shannon




Carolyn Shoemaker




Eugene M. Shoemaker




George D. Snell




Frederick Soddy




Mary Somerville




Lazzaro Spallanzani




Hans Spemann




Johannes Stark




Ernest Henry Starling




Nicolaus Steno




Yellapragada SubbaRow




James B. Sumner




Ivan Sutherland




Jack W. Szostak




Terence Tao




Edward Tatum




Howard Martin Temin




Theophrastus




J. J. Thomson




Samuel C. C. Ting




Clyde W. Tombaugh




Alan Turing




Harold C. Urey




James Van Allen




Harold E. Varmus




J. Craig Venter




Giovanni Battista Venturi




Andreas Vesalius




Rudolf Virchow




Hugo de Vries




Johannes Diderik van der Waals




Alfred Russel Wallace




James D. Watson




Alfred Wegener




Karl Weierstrass




Steven Weinberg




August Weismann




John Archibald Wheeler




Eric F. Wieschaus




Eugene P. Wigner




Maurice Vincent Wilkes




Maurice Wilkins




Edmund Beecher Wilson




Edward Witten




Friedrich Wöhler




Flossie Wong-Staal




Chien-Shiung Wu




Rosalyn Yalow




Chen Ning Yang




Ada E. Yonath




Roger Arliner Young




Thomas Young




Hideki Yukawa




Pieter Zeeman




Norton David Zinder




Fritz Zwicky




Chronological List of Entries




Timeline




Biographical Directory of Scientists




Nobel Prize Science Laureates




Electronic Resources




Bibliography




Category Index




Geographical Index




Subject Index