Famous Scientists and Inventors

2. This ancient Greek mathematician is best known for the Pythagorean theorem, which relates the lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
4. The American inventor who is best known for inventing the light bulb in 1879.
7. The scientist who arranged elements according to their atomic masses in the modern periodic table.
12. The scientist who discovered gravity and formulated the laws of motion.
13. Hooke This scientist coined the term "cell" and made significant contributions to the fields of biology, microscopy and physics.
14. A Scottish biologist and pharmacologist, known for the discovery of penicillin.
15. This pioneering scientist, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields, conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity.
16. Ancient Greek mathematician and physicist known for his principle of buoyancy and "Eureka!" moment.

1. The scientist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
3. This physicist developed the theory of relativity, which famously gave us the equation E=mc^2.
5. This Indian mathematician, known for his contributions to number theory and infinite series, is often referred to as the "Man Who Knew Infinity".
6. This British theoretical physicist is renowned for his work on black holes, cosmology, and the best-selling book "A Brief History of Time".
8. He is considered the father of modern genetics due to his work on pea plants
9. This English chemist and physicist is known for his pioneering work in atomic theory, proposing that elements are made up of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.
10. This scientist, often called the "father of electromagnetism', made significant contributions to the field of electricity and magnetism.
11. Known as the "Missile Man of India", this renowned aerospace scientist served as the 11th president of India.