Famous Scientists and Mathematicians

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Across
  1. 4. Colleague of Watson and Crick who took the X-rays
  2. 5. Augustinian monk who discovered principles of heredity
  3. 6. Spent several months in the Galapagos islands
  4. 9. Systematically ordered many organisms by genus and species
  5. 10. Invented the microscope and discovered cells
  6. 12. Ran through the streets of Syracuse shouting "Eureka!" after discovering displacement
  7. 15. Discoverer of the the structure of hemoglobin and anti-nuclear proliferation activist
  8. 16. "In right-angled triangles, the square on the side subtending the right angle is equal to the sum of the squares on the side containing the right angle"
  9. 17. Artist, anatomist, and inventor
  10. 18. Jesuit priest who proposed the Big Bang Theory
  11. 19. Father of behavioral biology and dog lover
  12. 21. Inventor of calculus and alchemist
  13. 23. Russian chemist and card game enthusiast who invented the Periodic Table
  14. 24. Polish chemist who discovered radioactivity
Down
  1. 1. Made several electrifying discoveries in physics
  2. 2. Wrote the first computer program
  3. 3. Imaginative mathematician who invented modern mathematical notation
  4. 7. Quantum physicist and cat lover
  5. 8. "In a circle, the angle in a semicircle is a right angle, and that in a segment greater than a semicircle less than a right angle, and that in a segment less than a semicircle greater than a right angle."
  6. 11. Still-living father of neuroscience
  7. 13. Author of The Elements
  8. 14. Despite his studies of bees, he never was able to prove how they are able to fly
  9. 15. Discovered stereoisomers and how to keep milk fresh
  10. 20. Inventor of dynamite and funder of the most prestigious prizes in science
  11. 22. Composer and astronomer who discovered Uranus