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Academic genealogy of chemists An academic, or scientific genealogy organizes a family tree of scientists and scholars according to mentoring relationships, often in the form of dissertation supervision relationships, and not according to genetic relationships as in conventio ...
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List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field The following is a list of people who are considered a "father" or "mother" (or "founding father" or "founding mother") of a scientific field. Such people are generally regarded to have made the first significant contributions to and/or delineati ...
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List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower On the Eiffel Tower, 72 names of French scientists, engineers, and mathematicians are engraved in recognition of their contributions. Gustave Eiffel chose this "invocation of science" because of his concern over the protests against the tower. T ...
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Apostles of Linnaeus The Apostles of Linnaeus were a group of students who carried out botanical and zoological expeditions throughout the world that were either devised or approved by botanist Carl Linnaeus. The expeditions took place during the latter half of the 1 ...
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List of Arab scientists and scholars This is a list of Arab scientists and scholars from the Muslim World, including Al-Andalus (Spain), who lived from antiquity up until the beginning of the modern age, consisting primarily of scholars during the Middle Ages. For a list of cont ...
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List of modern Arab scientists and engineers The following is a non-conclusive list of some notable modern Arab scientists and engineers. For medieval Arab scientists and scholars, see List of pre-modern Arab scientists and scholars A * Ahmed Zewail, Egyptian-American chemist, 1999 Nobel ...
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List of archaeologists This is a list of archaeologists – people who study or practise archaeology, the study of the human past through material remains. A * Kamyar Abdi (born 1969) Iranian; Iran, Neolithic to the Bronze Age * Aziz Ab'Saber (1924–2012) Brazilian; ...
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Astronomer Royal Astronomer Royal is a senior post in the Royal Households of the United Kingdom. There are two officers, the senior being the Astronomer Royal dating from 22 June 1675; the junior is the Astronomer Royal for Scotland dating from 1834. The post ...
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List of astronomers The following is a list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy. They may have won major prizes or awards, developed or invented widely used techniques or technologies within as ...
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List of French astronomers The following are list of French astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable French people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy. They may have won major prizes or awards, developed or invented widely used techniques or technolo ...
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List of Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science The Fellowship of the Australian Academy of Science is made up of about 500 Australian scientists. Scientists judged by their peers to have made an exceptional contribution to knowledge in their field may be elected to Fellowship of the Academy ...
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List of biochemists This is a list of biochemists. It should include those who have been important to the development or practice of biochemistry. Their research or applications have made significant contributions in the area of basic or applied biochemistry. {{co ...
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List of biologists This is a list of notable biologists with a biography in Wikipedia. It includes zoologists, botanists, biochemists, ornithologists, entomologists, malacologists, naturalists and other specialities. A Ab–Ag *John Jacob Abel (1857– ...
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List of marine biologists This is a list of marine biologists. * Donald Putnam Abbott (1920–1986), American marine invertebrate zoologist * Isabella Aiona Abbott (1919–2010), American marine botanist * Ali Abdelghany (born 1944), Egyptian marine biologist * Jako ...
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List of carcinologists A carcinologist is a scientist who studies crustaceans or is otherwise involved in carcinology (the science of crustaceans). References

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List of Catholic clergy scientists This is a list of Catholic clergy throughout history who have made contributions to science. These churchmen-scientists include Nicolaus Copernicus, Gregor Mendel, Georges Lemaître, Albertus Magnus, Roger Bacon, Pierre Gassendi, Roger Joseph Bo ...
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List of lay Catholic scientists Many Catholics have made significant contributions to the development of science and mathematics from the Middle Ages to today. These scientists include Galileo Galilei, René Descartes, Louis Pasteur, Blaise Pascal, André-Marie Ampère, Charles ...
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List of chemists This is a list of chemists. It should include those who have been important to the development or practice of chemistry. Their research or application has made significant contributions in the area of basic or applied chemistry. __NOTOC__ A * Ri ...
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List of Christians in science and technology This is a list of Christians in Science and Technology. People in this list should have their Christianity as relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who have publicly identified themselves as Christians or as of a Christian deno ...
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List of Christian Nobel laureates In an estimate by Baruch Shalev, between 1901 and 2000 about 65.4% of Nobel prize winners were either Christians or had a Christian background.Baruch A. Shalev, ''100 Years of Nobel Prizes'' (2003), Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, p. 57: betwe ...
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List of climate scientists This list of climate scientists contains famous or otherwise notable persons who have contributed to the study of climate science. The list is compiled manually, so will not be complete, up to date, or comprehensive. See also :Climatologists. ...
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List of women climate scientists and activists The following is a list of women climate scientists and activists by nationality – women who are well known for their work in the field of climatology. Introduction Women have made major contributions to climate change research and policy an ...
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List of cognitive scientists Below are some notable researchers in cognitive science. Computer science Linguistics Neuroscience Philosophy Psychology {{columns-list, colwidth=25em, * Edith Ackermann * John Robert Anderson * David Ausubel * Alan Baddeley * Paul Bal ...
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List of coleopterists {{Short description, none Notable students of coleopterology (beetles) include the following. Coleopterists from Australia * George Francis Bornemissza (born Hungary) * John Francis Lawrence (born U.S.A) Coleopterists from Austria * Stephan von ...
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List of computer scientists This is a list of computer scientists, people who do work in computer science, in particular researchers and authors. Some persons notable as programmers are included here because they work in research as well as program. A few of these people ...
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List of cosmologists This is a list of people who have made noteworthy contributions to cosmology (the study of the history and large-scale structure of the universe) and their cosmological achievements A * Tom Abel (1970–) studied primordial star formation * R ...
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List of criminologists This is a list of notable social scientists that work in the field of criminology and criminal justice. Although some government agencies hire individuals with the title "Criminologist", a criminologist has a Ph.D. in Criminology or Criminal Ju ...
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List of ecologists This is a list of notable ecologists. A-D * John Aber (USA) * Aziz Ab'Saber (Brazil) * Charles Christopher Adams (USA) * Warder Clyde Allee (USA) * Herbert G. Andrewartha ( Australia) * Sarah Martha Baker ( UK) * Fakhri A. Bazzaz (USA) * ...
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List of entomologists The following is a list of entomologists, scientists who study insect Insects (from Latin ') are pancrustacean hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous ...
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List of foresters The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and guide to forestry: Forestry – science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests and associated resources to meet desired goals, needs, ...
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Fullerian Professor of Chemistry The Fullerian Chairs at the Royal Institution in London, England, were established by John 'Mad Jack' Fuller. Fullerian Professors of Chemistry * 1833 Michael Faraday * 1868 William Odling * 1874 John Hall Gladstone * 1877 James Dewar * 1923 Wi ...
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Fullerian Professor of Physiology The Fullerian Chairs at the Royal Institution in London, England, were established by John 'Mad Jack' Fuller. Fullerian Professors of Physiology & Comparative Anatomy * 1834–1837 Peter Mark Roget * 1837–1838 Robert Edmond Grant * 1841–1844 T ...
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List of geneticists This is a list of people who have made notable contributions to genetics. The growth and development of genetics represents the work of many people. This list of geneticists is therefore by no means complete. Contributors of great distinction to g ...
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List of geologists A geologist is a contributor to the science of geology. Geologists are also known as earth scientists or geoscientists. The following is a list of Notability in the English Wikipedia, notable geologists. Many have received such awards as the Pen ...
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List of geophysicists This is a list of geophysicists, people who made notable contributions to geophysics, whether or not geophysics was their primary field. These include historical figures who laid the foundations for the field of geophysics. More recently, some of ...
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List of German aerospace engineers in the United States The following lists contain names of engineers, scientists and technicians specializing in rocketry who originally came from Germany but spent most of their careers working for the NASA space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Particularly after Worl ...
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List of herpetologists A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
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List of immunologists This is a ''list of notable immunologists.'' Pioneers *Edward Jenner (1749-1823), discovered that cowpox induces protection against smallpox * Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), his experiments confirmed the germ theory of disease, he also created the fi ...
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List of Jewish Nobel laureates Nobel Prizes have been awarded to over 900 individuals, of whom at least 20% were Jews. * * * * * * * * The number of Jews receiving Nobel prizes has been the subject of some attention.* * *"Jews rank high among winners of Nobel, but why ...
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List of Kyoto Prize winners This is a list of Kyoto Prize winners, awarded annually by the Inamori Foundation. Basic sciences SourceKyoto Prize Advanced technology SourceKyoto Prize Arts and philosophy SourceKyoto Prize See also * The Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology ...
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List of atheists in science and technology This is a list of atheists in science and technology. A statement by a living person that he or she does not believe in God is not a sufficient criterion for inclusion in this list. Persons in this list are people (living or not) who both have pu ...
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List of loop quantum gravity researchers {{Short description, none This is a list researchers in the physics field of loop quantum gravity who have Wikipedia articles. * Abhay Ashtekar, Pennsylvania State University, United States * John Baez, University of California, Riverside, United ...
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Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award The Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award is an annual prize presented by the American Physical Society in recognition of an outstanding contribution to physics research by a woman. It recognizes and enhances outstanding achievements by women physicists in t ...
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List of meteorologists {{Short description, none __TOC__ A–B *Cleveland Abbe *Aristotle *David Bates (physicist), David Bates *Francis Beaufort *Tor Bergeron *Jacob Bjerknes *Vilhelm Bjerknes *Howard B. Bluestein *Bert Bolin *Léon Teisserenc de Bort *Harold E. Brooks ...
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List of microbiologists Major contributions to the science of microbiology (as a discipline in its modern sense) have spanned the time from the mid-17th century month by month to the present day. The following is a list of notable microbiologists who have made signific ...
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List of mineralogists The following is a list of notable mineralogists and other people who made notable contributions to mineralogy. Included are winners of major mineralogy awards such as the Dana Medal and the Roebling Medal. Mineralogy is a subject of geology spec ...
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List of minor planet discoverers This is a list of minor-planet discoverers credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of one or several minor planets (such as near-Earth and main-belt asteroids, Jupiter trojans and distant objects). , the discovery of 612,011 numb ...
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List of Muslim Nobel laureates As of 2021, thirteen Nobel Prize laureates have been Muslims, more than half in the 21st century. Seven of the thirteen laureates have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, while three have been for the sciences. The recipient of the 1979 Nobel P ...
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List of National Medal of Science laureates The National Medal of Science is an honor bestowed by the President of the United States to individuals in science and engineering who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the following six fields: behavioral and s ...
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List of neurochemists {{expand list, date=April 2013 This is a list of neurochemists. * David R. Brown * Fernando Garcia de Mello * Michaela Jaksch * David Nutt * Candace Pert * Juda Hirsch Quastel * John Raymond Smythies * Tilli Tansey * Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thu ...
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List of neurologists and neurosurgeons This is a list of neurologists and neurosurgeons, with their year of birth and death and nationality. This list compiles the names of neurologists and neurosurgeons with a corresponding Wikipedia biographical article, and is not necessarily a refle ...
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List of ornithologists __NOTOC__ This is a list of ornithology, ornithologists who have articles, in alphabetical order by surname. See also :Ornithologists. A *John Abbot (entomologist), John Abbot – US *Clinton Gilbert Abbott – US *William Louis Abbott – US *J ...
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List of paleoethnobotanists The following is a list of paleoethnobotanists. * Natàlia Alonso *Jade d'Alpoim Guedes * Ferran Antolín * Eleni Asouti * Jaromír Beneš * Amy Bogaard * Ramon Buxó * Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund * R.T.J. Cappers * Michael Charles * Gary W. Craw ...
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List of paleontologists This is a list of notable paleontologists who have made significant contributions to the field of paleontology. Only paleontologists with biographical articles in Wikipedia are listed here. A * Othenio Abel (Australia, 1875-1946) * William ...
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List of pathologists A list of people notable in the field of pathology. A * John Abercrombie, Scottish physician, neuropathologist and philosopher. * Maude Abbott (1869–1940), Canadian pathologist, one of the earliest women graduated in medicine, expert in co ...
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List of pharmacists This is a list of notable pharmacists, sorted by particular fields in which they distinguished themselves: Pharmacy practice *Dora Akunyili (1954-2010), Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria ...
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List of photochemists This is a list of notable photochemists. Photochemistry, a sub-discipline of chemistry, is the study of chemical reactions that proceed with the absorption of light by atoms or molecules. Photochemists * Nicola Armaroli * Vincenzo Balzani * E. J ...
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List of physicists Following is a list of physicists who are notable for their achievements. A *Jules Aarons – United States (1921–2016) *Ernst Karl Abbe – Germany (1840–1905) *Derek Abbott – Australia (born 1960) *Hasan Abdullayev – Azerbaijan Demo ...
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List of plasma physicists This is a list of physicists who have worked in or made notable contributions to the field of plasma physics. {, class="wikitable sortable" , - ! Name !! Known for , - , Hannes Alfvén , , 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics "''for fundamental work an ...
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List of presidents of the Geological Society of London This is a list of the presidents of the Geological Society of London. List of presidents * 1807–1813 George Bellas Greenough * 1813–1815 Henry Grey Bennet * 1815–1816 William Blake (economist), William Blake * 1816–1818 John MacCulloch ...
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List of presidents of the Geologists' Association This is a list of presidents of the Geologists' Association. *1858–59 Smith, Toulmin *1859–62 WILTSHIRE, The Revd. Thomas DSc FLS FGS *1862–64 Tennant, Professor James FGS FRGS *1864–66 CRESY, Edward *1866–68 RICHARDSON, Christopher T ...
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List of psephologists This is a list of notable psephologists. ''In surname alphabetical order:'' * Michael Barone * John Bowman * David Butler * Robert Chapman * Nate Cohn * F. W. S. Craig * John Curtice * Harry Enten * Thomas Ferguson *Michael Gallagher ( ...
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List of quantum gravity researchers This is a list of (some of) the researchers in quantum gravity who have Wikipedia articles. * Jan Ambjørn: expert on dynamical triangulations who helped develop the causal dynamical triangulations approach to quantum gravity. *Augusto Sagnotti: ...
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Racah Lectures in Physics ''The Racah Lecture'' is annual memorial lecture given at The Racah Institute of Physics of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem commemorating Prof. Giulio Racah Giulio (Yoel) Racah ( he, ג'וליו (יואל) רקח; February 9, 1909 – ...
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RNA Tie Club The RNA Tie Club was an informal scientific club, meant partly to be humorous, of select scientists who were interested in how proteins were synthesised from genes, specifically the genetic code. It was created by George Gamow upon the suggestion ...
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List of runologists This is a list of notable runologists. Runologists are people who study runes and runic inscriptions. Runologists * Erik Brate (1857–1924), Sweden * Ralph Elliott (1921–2012), Australia * Stephen Flowers (b. 1953), USA * Ottar Grønvik (191 ...
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Savilian Professor of Astronomy The position of Savilian Professor of Astronomy was established at the University of Oxford in 1619. It was founded (at the same time as the Savilian Professor of Geometry, Savilian Professorship of Geometry) by Henry Savile (Bible translator), S ...
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List of scientists whose names are used as non SI units Many scientists have been recognized with the assignment of their names as international units by the International Committee for Weights and Measures or as non-SI units. The International System of Units (abbreviated SI from french: Système inte ...
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List of people whose names are used in chemical element names This list of chemical elements named after people includes elements named for people both directly and indirectly. Of the 118 elements, 19 are connected with the names of 20 people. 15 elements were named to honor 16 scientists (as curium honou ...
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List of scientists whose names are used in physical constants Some of the constants used in science are named after great scientists. By this convention, their names are immortalised. Below is the list of the scientists whose names are used in physical constants. List of the scientists and the physical co ...
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List of soil scientists A soil scientist is a contributor to soil science Soil science is the study of soil as a natural resource on the surface of the Earth including soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical, biological, and fertility prope ...
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List of statisticians This list of statisticians lists people who have made notable contributions to the theories or application of statistics, or to the related fields of probability or machine learning. Also included are actuaries and demographers. __NOTOC__ A * ...
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List of systems scientists This is a list of systems scientists, people who made notable contributions in the field of the systems sciences: This list is based on the following sources: * ASC cybernetics, ''A history of cybernetics'', website 2007. * Charles François, ''Sys ...
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List of undersea explorers This is a list of notable professional and amateur explorers who have personally explored the underwater environment and contributed towards expanding the knowledge and understanding of that environment. The list may include archaeologists, wreck ...
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List of authors of names published under the ICZN This is a list of notable zoologists who have published names of new taxa under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. A * Abe – Tokiharu Abe (1911–1996) * Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910) * Ab ...


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List of African educators, scientists and scholars This is a list of African educators, scientists and scholars who were born or active on the African continent. North Africa Egypt * Imhotep fl. (2667–2611 BC), Egyptian polymath * Muhammad Abduh (1849–1905), Egyptian jurist, religious scholar ...
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List of Armenian scientists and philosophers This is a list of Armenian scientists. List A * Alexander Abian (1923–1999) mathematician * Evgeny Aramovich Abramyan (1930–2014) founder of several research directions in the Soviet and Russian nuclear technology * Sarkis Acopian (1926 ...
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List of American scientists The following is a list of American scientists. A * Felicie Albert * Louis Agassiz B * Donna Baird * Mary C. Baltz * Charles Bartley * Hans D. Baumann * Robert Nason Beck * Robert O. Becker * Charles Emerson Beecher * James F. Bell, ...
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List of African-American inventors and scientists This list of African Americans inventors and scientists documents many of the African-Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. These have ranged from practical everyday devices to applicat ...
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List of Arab scientists and scholars This is a list of Arab scientists and scholars from the Muslim World, including Al-Andalus (Spain), who lived from antiquity up until the beginning of the modern age, consisting primarily of scholars during the Middle Ages. For a list of cont ...
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List of Austrian scientists This is a list of Austrian scientists and scientists from the Austria of Austria-Hungary. Economists * Siegfried Becher, economist and government minister *Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk *Ernst Fehr *Simon Gächter *Friedrich Hayek, economist and social ...
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List of Azerbaijani scientists and philosophers This is a comprehensive list of WP:Notability, notable Azerbaijanis, Azerbaijani scientists and philosophers, arranged alphabetically. Scientists and philosophers *Ali Abbasov — physicist, specialized in the field of microelectronics *Hasan Ab ...
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List of Brazilian scientists This is a list of Brazilian scientists, those born in Brazil or who have established citizenship or residency there. * Manuel de Abreu (1894–1962), physician, inventor of abreugraphy (mass radiography of the lungs for screening tuberculos ...
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List of Bangladeshi scientists This is a list of Bangladeshi scientists. A * Abdus Sattar Khan * Arun Kumar Basak * A A Mamun F * Fazlur Rahman Khan * Fazley Bary Malik H * Hiranmay Sen Gupta J *Jamal Nazrul Islam M *M. A. Wazed Miah * M. Zahid Hasan * Maqsudu ...
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List of British scientists {{Short description, none This is a list of British scientists. A * Alcuin (735-804), scholar and theologian * Adelard of Bath, Adelard (1080-1150), mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, physicist philosopher * Frederick Abel (1827–1902), che ...
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List of British Jewish scientists List of British Jewish scientists is a list that includes scientists from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states who are or were Jewish or of Jewish descent. Physicists * Petrus Alphonsi, Spanish (not British) astronomer and doctor * Ed ...
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List of Scottish scientists This is a list of notable scientists born in Scotland or associated with Scotland, as part of the List of Scots series. 1 field of expertise: * primary, secondary (separate with comma, no "and" or "&") * or use Note field: ...
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List of Byzantine scholars This is a list of Byzantine scientists and other scholars. Before the 9th century Most important scholars known before the Macedonian Renaissance were active under the Justinian dynasty. * Pappus of Alexandria (290–350), mathematician * Theon ...
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List of Chinese scientists This is a list of notable China, Chinese scientists. * Ba Denian * Cai Xitao * T. T. Chang * JS Chiao * Chang Chi-yun * Chao Yuen Ren * Chen Hang * Chen Xing (hydrologist), Chen Xing * Chen Ziyuan * Chien Wei-zang * Coching Chu * Ding Zhongli * J ...
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List of Catholic scientists Many Catholic laity, Catholics have made significant contributions to the development of science and mathematics from the Middle Ages to today. These scientists include Galileo Galilei, René Descartes, Louis Pasteur, Blaise Pascal, André-Marie ...
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List of Christian Nobel laureates In an estimate by Baruch Shalev, between 1901 and 2000 about 65.4% of Nobel prize winners were either Christians or had a Christian background.Baruch A. Shalev, ''100 Years of Nobel Prizes'' (2003), Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, p. 57: betwe ...
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List of Jesuit scientists This is a list of Catholic clergy throughout history who have made contributions to science. These churchmen-scientists include Nicolaus Copernicus, Gregor Mendel, Georges Lemaître, Albertus Magnus, Roger Bacon, Pierre Gassendi, Roger Joseph ...
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List of Roman Catholic cleric-scientists This is a list of Catholic clergy throughout history who have made contributions to science. These churchmen-scientists include Nicolaus Copernicus, Gregor Mendel, Georges Lemaître, Albertus Magnus, Roger Bacon, Pierre Gassendi, Roger Joseph Bo ...
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List of Egyptian scientists A list of Egyptian scientists. * Ahmad Fakhri * Ahmed Kamal * Ahmed Zewail * Ali Moustafa Mosharafa * Aziz Suryal Atiya * Essam E. Khalil * Essam Heggy * Farouk El-Baz * Faten Zahran Mohammed * Fawzia Fahim * Gamal Hemdan * Hamed Gohar * H ...
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List of female scientists This is a ''historical'' list, intended to deal with the time period where it is believed that women working in science were rare. For this reason, this list ends with the 20th century. Antiquity * Gargi Vachaknavi (7th century BCE), Indian p ...
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List of female scientists before the 20th century This is a ''historical'' list, intended to deal with the time period where it is believed that women working in science were rare. For this reason, this list ends with the 20th century. Antiquity * Gargi Vachaknavi (7th century BCE), Indian p ...
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List of female scientists in the 21st century This is a list of notable women scientists active in the 21st century. Albania * Mimoza Hafizi (born 1962), Albanian physicist *Laura Mersini-Houghton, cosmology and theoretical physicist * Afërdita Veveçka Priftaj (1948–2017), Albanian phy ...
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List of French scientists This is a list of notable French scientists. A–F * José Achache, geophysicist and ecologist * Jean le Rond d'Alembert, mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher * Claude Allègre, geochemist * André-Marie Ampère, phys ...
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List of German scientists This is a list of notable German scientists. * Alois Alzheimer * Franz Aepinus * Ralf Altmeyer * Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe * Ludwig Aschoff * Richard Baerwald * Adolf von Baeyer * Emil von Behring * Martin Beneke * Carl Benz * Roland Benz * F ...
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List of Indian scientists This is a list of famous scientists from India. A *Agnikumar G. Vedeshwar *Aryabhata II *Aravind Joshi, Arvind Joshi *Abhay Ashtekar *Abhay Bhushan *Abhik Ghosh *Aditi Pant *A. P. J. Abdul Kalam *Ajoy Ghose *Akhilesh K. Gaharwar *Aloke Paul * ...
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List of Persian scientists and scholars The following is a non-comprehensive list of Iranian scientists, engineers, and scholars who lived from antiquity up until the beginning of the modern age. For the modern era, see List of contemporary Iranian scientists, scholars, and engineers ...
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List of contemporary Iranian scientists, scholars, and engineers The following is a list of notable Iranian scholars, scientists and engineers around the world from the contemporary period. For pre-modern era, see List of pre-modern Iranian scientists and scholars. For mathematicians, see List of Iranian mathem ...
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List of Jewish scientists and philosophers This is a list of :Jewish scientists by country. {{Dynamic list Australia *'' Australian Jewish academics'' Austria *'' Austrian Jewish scientists'' Benelux *'' Dutch Jewish academics'' Brazil *'' Brazilian Jewish scientists'' Canada *'' Ca ...
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List of Jewish American chemists This is a list of notable Jewish American chemists. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans. * Sidney Altman, chemist, Nobel Prize (1989) * Christian B. Anfinsen, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1972) (converted) * Allen J. Bard, ...
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List of Muslim scientists This is a list of Muslim scientists who have contributed significantly to science and civilization in the Islamic Golden Age (i.e. from the 8th century to the 14th century). Astronomers and astrologers * Ibrahim al-Fazari (d. 777) * Muhammad a ...
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List of New Zealand scientists This page is a ''list of New Zealand scientists'' with articles on Wikipedia and is necessarily incomplete. * Helen Anderson – seismonologist, public servant * Alexander Aitken – mathematician/statistician, writer, mental calculator, music ...
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List of Nigerian scientists and scholars This is a list of Nigerian scientists and scholars. Nigeria is a federation, federal republic, constitutional republic comprising States of Nigeria, 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The countr ...
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List of Pakistani scientists This is a list of prominent Pakistani scientists. A * Abdul Majid, rocket scientist and engineer * Abdul Qadeer Khan, metallurgical engineer * Abdullah Sadiq, nuclear physicist * Abdus Salam, theoretical physicist (Nobel Laureate 1979) * Ahma ...
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List of Russian scientists Polymaths *Karl Ernst von Baer, polymath naturalist, formulated the geological Baer's law on river erosion and embryological Baer's laws, founder of the Russian Entomological Society, co-founder of the Russian Geographical Society *Alexander Borod ...
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List of Swedish scientists {{Lists of Swedes This is a list of Swedish scientists. Archaeology * Lili Kaelas (1919–2007), Stone and Bronze Age archaeologist Biology and environmental science * Albertina Carlsson (1848–1930), zoologist * Augusta Christie-Linde (1 ...
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List of Nobel laureates The Nobel Prizes ( sv, Nobelpriset, no, Nobelprisen) are awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Swedish Academy, the Karolinska Institutet, and the Norwegian Nobel Committee to individuals and organizations who make ou ...
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Lists of Nobel laureates Lists of Nobel laureates cover winners of Nobel Prizes for outstanding contributions for humanity in chemistry, literature, peace, physics, and physiology or medicine. The lists are organized by prize, by ethnicity, by origination and by nationali ...


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Academic genealogy An academic, or scientific genealogy organizes a family tree of scientists and scholars according to mentoring relationships, often in the form of dissertation supervision relationships, and not according to genetic relationships as in conventio ...
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History of science and technology The history of science and technology (HST) is a field of history that examines the understanding of the natural world (science) and the ability to manipulate it (technology) at different points in time. This academic discipline also studies the c ...
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List of forms of electricity named after scientists This is a list of forms of electricity named after scientists. The terms in this list are mostly archaic usages but are found in many 19th and early 20th-century publications. Adjectives ; faradic : Of electricity that is alternating, especial ...
* List of science communicators {{DEFAULTSORT:Scientists Lists of people in STEM fields