World-Renown Scientists

2. Best known for developing the theory of relativity and made important contributions to quantum mechanics
6. American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion
9. Considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees
11. Grew up during the Enlightenment to become a statesman, author, publisher, scientist, inventor, diplomat, a Founding Father
14. American astronaut and physicist who became the first American woman and the third woman to fly in space
15. Serbian-American engineer, futurist, and inventor known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system
16. American industrialist and inventor who revolutionized factory production with his assembly-line methods

1. Physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity
3. Theoretical physicist who made revolutionary contributions to our understanding of the nature of the universe
4. Created the theory of evolution
5. American businessman, inventor, and investor best known for co-founding the technology company Apple Inc.
7. Scottish-born Canadian-American inventor, scientist, and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone
8. Did not work alone to create the first airplane
10. Brilliant physicist and mathematician, revolutionized our understanding of the universe with his laws of motion and gravity
12. Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect
13. Italian natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and the development of the scientific method