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Arisolte
Aristotle (Aristoteles in Greek) was one of the two most important philosophers of ancient times (the other was Plato).He was born in Stagira in the north of Greece in 367 BC. When he was 17 he went to study at Plato's Academy in Athens, where he remained as a student and teacher for 20 years. For three years he served as Alexander the Great's private tutor. In 335 Aristotle returned to Athens, where he founded his school, the Lyceum. -
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Democritus
Democritus was an influential Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher primarily remembered today for his formulation of an atomic theory of the universe. Democritus was born in Abdera, Thrace around 460 BC. And was dicoverd around 420 bc -
John Dalton
John Dalton FRS was an English chemist, meteorologist and physicist. He is best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory, and his research into colour blindness. -
Joseph Proust
Joseph Louis Proust was a French chemist. He was best known for his discovery of the law of constant composition in 1799, stating that in chemical reactions matter is neither created nor destroyed. -
Micheal Faraday
Michael Faraday, FRS was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis He was discoverd in around 1813 -
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Antoine Lavoisier
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier was a French nobleman and chemist central to the 18th-century Chemical Revolution and a large influence on both the histories of chemistry and biology. He is widely considered to be the "Father of Modern Chemistry. -
Antoine Henri Becquerel
It was the month of February in the year of 1896. Antoine Henri Becquerel, a French scientist, was conducting an experiment which started with the exposure of a uranium-bearing crystal to sunlight. Once the crystal had sat in the sunshine for a while, he placed it on a photographic plate. As he had anticipated, the crystal produced its image on the plate. Becquerel theorized that the absorbed energy of the sun was being released by the uranium in the form of x-rays. -
J.J. Thomsn
Sir Joseph John "J. J." Thomson, OM, FRS was an English physicist. In 1897 Thomson showed that cathode rays were composed of a previously unknown negatively charged particle -
Henri Becquerel
Antoine Henri Becquerel was a French physicist, Nobel laureate, and the discoverer of radioactivity along with Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie, for which all three won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics -
Max Planck
Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, FRS was a German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918. -
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist and philosopher of science. He developed the general theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics. He also cam famouse in about 1921 when he one the nobel piece prize. -
Neils Bohr
Niels Henrik David Bohr was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922 -
Robert Millikan
Robert A. Millikan was an American experimental physicist honored with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923 for his measurement of the elementary electronic charge and for his work on the photoelectric effect. -
James Chadwick
Sir James Chadwick, CH, FRS was an English physicist who was awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize in physics for his discovery of the neutron in 1932
