Famous Scientists in History

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  1. 2. "Developed" a cage that protects people within it from being electrocuted by outside electricity
  2. 5. physicist, inventor, and scientific instrument maker whose name is now one of the most obsolete units of temperature
  3. 7. Paleontologist famous for the discoveries she made in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel in Southwest England.
  4. 9. One of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he called "electrodynamics"
  5. 10. Rearranged the understanding of the solar system by placing the sun in the center of the solar system
  6. 12. Developed a model of the atom in which he proposed that energy levels of electrons are discrete and that electrons revolve in stable orbits
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  1. 1. Mathematician, astronomer, and physicist of the Islamic Golden Age called the "Father of Modern Optics"
  2. 3. First person to publish the concept of "natural selection"
  3. 4. An ancient greek scientist who invented a special screw for agriculture and discovered a principle of buoyancy
  4. 6. The man who invented the general theory of relativity. Possibly the most famous physicist in history
  5. 8. An astronomer and mathematician who created multiple equations related to gravity and found Ganymede
  6. 11. The first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry