Famous Scientists

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  1. 1. Franklin Biophysicist and chemist who made critical contributions to understanding the molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal, and graphite.
  2. 3. Sagan Astronomer, cosmologist, and science communicator, known for popularizing science through books, documentaries, and "Cosmos."
  3. 5. Lovelace Mathematician and writer recognized for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.
  4. 6. Tesla Visionary inventor and engineer who played a crucial role in developing alternating current (AC) electrical systems.
  5. 10. Mendeleev Chemist who created the periodic table of elements, organizing elements by atomic mass, leading to the modern periodic table.
  6. 12. Hawking Theoretical physicist known for his work on black holes, cosmology, and his bestselling book "A Brief History of Time."
  7. 14. Galilei Astronomer and physicist who made significant contributions to observational astronomy, supporting the heliocentric model.
  8. 15. Curie Trailblazing chemist and physicist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
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  1. 1. Feynman Physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics and electrodynamics, as well as his engaging lectures and books on science.
  2. 2. Newton Renowned mathematician and physicist who formulated the laws of motion and gravity, making groundbreaking contributions.
  3. 4. Pasteur Microbiologist and chemist known for developing pasteurization, vaccines, and germ theory, revolutionizing medicine and hygiene.
  4. 7. Einstein Brilliant physicist known for developing the theory of relativity, famous for his equation E=mc^2, and iconic wild hair.
  5. 8. Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor, famous for his contributions to geometry, calculus, and the principles of buoyancy.
  6. 9. Goodall Noted primatologist and ethologist, known for her extensive studies of wild chimpanzees, contributing to primatology.
  7. 11. Jemison Astronaut, physician, and engineer, who became the first African American woman to travel in space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
  8. 13. Goodall Noted primatologist and ethologist, known for her extensive studies of wild chimpanzees, contributing to primatology.