Biography Of John Harrison John Harrison, 24 March 1693 – 24, March 1776, was a watchmaker and carpenter. The marine chronometer, which allows a ship to know its longitude at sea (position with east-west access), was his invention. This was crucial in the development of long-distance maritime navigation, which … Read more
Biography Of Francis Bacon Francis Bacon, an English scientist, and lawyer was born in 1561-1626. Bacon played a key role in the Renaissance and the Scientific Enlightenment. Bacon was a pioneer in the development and promotion of a new scientific method that is based on scientific evidence and results. … Read more
Biography Of Albert Einstein born in Germany at the age of 1879 Albert Einstein is one of the most famous scientists of the Twentieth Century. Einstein’s theories of relativity created the foundation for a new field of physics along with Albert Einstein’s E = mc2 equation for mass-energy equivalence … Read more
Biography Of Aristotle Aristotle (from 322 BC to 384 BC) was a Greek philosopher and natural scientist who conducted extensive research into the world around him. His extensive research and writings were widely considered to be the best of all ancient thinkers. They had an impact on science, … Read more
Biography Of Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Bell Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish inventor, primarily recognized for inventing the telephone of today. Alexander was born at home in Edinburgh Scotland. At an early age, Alexander was a curious person and was fascinated by the acoustics as well as voice patterns. … Read more
Biography Of Alexander Fleming Sir Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1954) was born in the county of East Ayrshire in Scotland around 1881. Biologist as well as pharmacist best known because of his work on the discovery and development of the antibiotic penicillin, which was discovered in … Read more
Biography Of Copernicus Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 – 1543) – Polish / Prussian astronomer and mathematician. Copernicus designed a model that placed the sun in the center of the universe (heliocentrism), challenging the then-prevailing orthodoxy which held the earth at its center. His major work De révolutionibus orbium colostrum (1543), … Read more
Biography Of Stephen William Hawking Stephen Hawking (1942 – 2018) is an English theoretical physicist, author, and cosmologist. Hawking is most well-known for his efforts to clarify in simple terms the nature of the universe as well as some of the most difficult elements of the universe as well … Read more
Biography Of Gregor Mendel Gregor Mendel (1822 – 1884) Augustinian Friar, Abbot, Gregor Mendel is most well-known for his pioneering work in genetics and plant breeding. His experiments with different pea varieties illustrated the laws of heredity and genetics. These laws were later very influential in the development and … Read more