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The 100 most influential scientists of all time
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services
2010
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| Series: | The Britannica guide to the world's most influential people
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Asclepius
- Hippocrates
- Aristotle
- Pliny the Elder
- Ptolemy
- Galen of Pergamum
- Avicenna
- Roger Bacon
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Paracelsus
- Andreas Vesalius
- Tycho Brahe
- Giordano Bruno
- Galileo
- Johannes Kepler
- William Harvey
- Robert Boyle
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Robert Hooke
- John Ray
- Sir Isaac Newton
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Henry Cavendish
- Joseph Priestley
- Luigi Galvani
- Sir William Herschel
- Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
- Pierre-Simon Laplace
- Edward Jenner
- John Dalton
- Georges Cuvier
- Alexander von Humboldt
- André-Marie Ampére
- Amedeo Avogadra
- Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac
- Sir Humphry Davy
- Jöns Jacob Berzelius
- John James Audubon
- Michael Faraday
- Sir Charles Lyell
- Louis Agassiz
- Charles Darwin
- Sir Francis Galton
- Gregor Mendel
- Louis Pasteur
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- William Thomson
- Joseph Lister
- James Clerk Maxwell
- Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev
- Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
- A.A. Michelson
- Robert Koch
- Sigmund Freud
- Max Planck
- Nettie Maria Stevens
- William Bateson
- Pierre Curie
- Marie Curie
- Henrietta Swan Leavitt
- Ernest Rugherford
- Carl Jung
- Albert Einstein
- Alfred Lothar Wegener
- Sir Alexander Fleming
- Niels Bohr
- Erwin Schrödinger
- Selman Abraham Waksman
- Edwin Powell Hubble
- Linus Pauling
- Enrico Fermi
- Margaret Mead
- Barbara McClintock
- Leakey Family
- George Gamow
- J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Hans Bethe
- Maria Goeppert Mayer
- Rachel Carson
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau
- Luis W. Alvarez
- Alan M. Turing
- Norman Ernest Borlaug
- Jonas Edward Salk
- Sir Fred Hoyle
- Francis Harry Compton Crick
- James Dewey Watson
- Richard P. Feynman
- Rosalind Franklin
- Edward O. Wilson
- Jane Goodall
- Sir Harold W. Kroto
- Richard E. Smalley
- Robert F. Curl, Jr.
- Stephen Jay Gould
- Stephen W. Hawking
- J. Craig Venter
- Francis Collins
- Steven Pinker.