Scientist Timeline

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  • Hypatia
    340

    Hypatia

    Philospoher, Astronomer, one of the first mathematicians, and she created one of the first astrtolabes.
  • Nicholas Copernicus
    Feb 19, 1473

    Nicholas Copernicus

    He helped prove Earth was not in the center of the universe and he discovered the heliocentric model.
  • Johannes Kepler
    Dec 27, 1571

    Johannes Kepler

    Created laws of planetary motion, Kepler’s equation and Kepler’s triangle.
  • Sir Issac Newton

    Sir Issac Newton

    An astronomer, Newtons 3 laws, Defined gravity, invented “astronomy” and “calculus”, Started space race.
  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin

    Discovered that lightning is electricity and invented the lightning rod.
  • Benjamin Banneker

    Benjamin Banneker

    He created America’s first fully functional clock
  • John Dalton

    John Dalton

    Dalton’s Law, helped with Atomic theory, and Published a book about the Atomic Theory in 1808
  • Michael Faraday

    Michael Faraday

    Electromagnet and physicist and chemist
  • Christian Doppler

    Christian Doppler

    Discovered the Higgs Boson and HIGGS FIELD.
  • Charles Darwin

    Charles Darwin

    Created the theory of evolution and natural selection.
  • Florence Nightingale

    Florence Nightingale

    books set standards for all military hospitals
  • Albert Nobel

    Albert Nobel

    Invented dynamite and 355 other patents, and established the nobel prize.
  • Dmitri Mendeleev

    Dmitri Mendeleev

    Created the order of The Periodic Table and wrote a textbook on The Principles pf Chemistry
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison

    Made light bulb more practical.
  • Marie Curie

    Marie Curie

    Discovered radium, recieved two nobel prizes in Chemistry and Physics for discovering radioactivity and isolating radium.
  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein

    E=mc^2, Theory of Relativity, and Equations didn’t include gravity so they needed to be improved.
  • Linus Pauling

    Linus Pauling

    He discovered the Nature of chemical bonds
  • Dorothy Hodgkin

    Dorothy Hodgkin

    Invented X-Ray Crystallography, Penicillin, and Vitamin B12
  • Wernher Von Braun

    Wernher Von Braun

    The director of NASA rocketry program and V.P. at Fairchild Industry.
  • Ted Fujita

    Ted Fujita

    He created Fujita scale to categorize tornadoes and he invented the macroburst and he invented microburst.
  • Watson, Crick, Wilkins

    Watson, Crick, Wilkins

    They discovered DNA, Found replication of DNA, andReceived Nobel Peace Prize
  • Jane Goodall

    Jane Goodall

    primatologist and did a lot of Biology
  • Carl Sagan

    Carl Sagan

    astronomer, and created the Theory of the greenhouse effect
  • Hwang Woo-Suk

    Hwang Woo-Suk

    Had a theory about cloning and he successfully cloned a dog in 2004.
  • Steven Jobs

    Steven Jobs

    He and his “buddy” made the first mac computer and he started Apple.
  • Mae Jemison

    Mae Jemison

    She studied bone cells in space and was first black person in space.
  • Brian Greene

    Brian Greene

    String Theory- made it popular and a Professor at Columbia University
  • Aristotle

    Aristotle

    Astronomer