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Source: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society , The Royal Society A Gathering of the greatest of minds. The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship of many of the world’s most distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, e...
Alchemy is an influential tradition whose practitioners have, from antiquity, claimed it to be the precursor to profound powers. As described by Paul-Jacques Malouin in The Encyclopedia of Diderot, it is the chemistry of the subtlest kind which allows one to observe extraordinary chemical operations at a more rapid pace – operations that require a long time for nature to produce. Definitions of...
Mathematicians are people with an extensive knowledge of mathematics who use this knowledge in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems. Mathematics is concerned with numbers, data, collection, quantity, structure, space, and change. List of mathematicians of lasting influence For a complete list of profiles in this project, please see: Mathematicians Project Profiles . Niel...
Inventors Inventors are people who invent unique or novel devices, methods, compositions, processes or discoveries. This project is on History Link List of notable inventors For a complete list, please see: Inventors Project Profiles . Dr. Andre Cipriani , pioneered the development of the Cobalt-60 Therapy units which are used for the treatment of cancer and occupational radiation p...
The Scopes Trial—formally known as The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes and informally known as the Scopes Monkey Trial—was a landmark American legal case in 1925 in which high school science teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act which made it unlawful to teach evolution. Scopes was found guilty, but the verdict was overturned on a technicality and ...
Astronauts Cosmonauts Wikipedia Astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. Cosmonaut's Day On April 7, 2011 United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring April 12 as the International Day of Human Space Flight.* Space Exploration commemorative US Stamps. --------...
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes, the Nobel Prizes. As described in Nobel's will, one part was dedicated to “the person who shall have made the most important discovery within the domain of physiology or medicine”. The Medicine Prize has subsequently highlig...
Some people are notable enough to have actual chemical elements themselves named after them. This is a project to list them. List Gd ₆₄ Gadolinium - Johan Gadolin Cm ₉₆ Curium - Pierre Curie, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1903 Es ₉₉ Einsteinium - Albert Einstein, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1921 Fm ₁₀₀ Fermium - Enrico Fermi Md ₁₀₁ Mendelevium - Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev No ₁₀₂ Nobelium ...
International Projects International Help Portal Civil Registry and Church Records around the World Wonders of the World Ode to Joy - Anthem / European Union , Listen to 10 Top Anthems Please feel free to list your Project under (1) Country of Origin, or (2) Global Area of Interest. If a link doesn't work, just go to Projects Page and paste the project name in the search b...
The Nobel Prize in Physics was Awarded to 210 Nobel Laureates from 1901 to 2018. "The said interest shall be divided into five equal parts, which shall be apportioned as follows: /- - -/ one part to the person who shall have made the most important discovery or invention within the field of physics ..." (Excerpt from the will of Alfred Nobel) Physics was the prize area which Alfred Nobel ...
This Project is temporary and will be transferred. Some profiles still need to be disconnected , and then moved to where they belong in the family tree lines. This is a temporary holder for number of profile that correspond to Mentor-Student Mathematical ancestry Big Names In order not to scare off potential contributors, and in order to have some places to start off, a list of bi...
Environmentalists support the goals of the environmental movement, "a political and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment through changes to environmentally harmful human activities". Environmentalists engaged in or believes in the philosophy of environmentalism. External Links Environmental History Timeline 12 Environmentalists You Sh...
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Excerpt from the will of Alfred Nobel : “The said interest shall be divided into five equal parts, which shall be apportioned as follows: /- - -/ one part to the person who shall have made the most important chemical discovery or improvement ...” Chemistry was the most important science for Alfred Nobel’s own work. The development of his inventions as well as the ...
Forefathers of Medical Treatments through the Ages Photo: Hippocrates , engraving by Peter Paul Rubens , 1638. from Wikipedia, Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine. Please add ONLY profiles of physicians and "healers" with significant contribution to medicine through the ages. This project is NOT intended to become a list of physicians of ones country. For such purpose - o...
This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on successful disciples of the sciences, who are Filipino or have Filipino lineage, and have made groundbreaking discoveries and progress in their field of specialty. Find more surnames at the master project page, Families of the Philippines . Image: This is a detail of a painting by Romeo Enriquez (1960) of Opthalmologist Dr. Jose Rizal tre...
So, You're on a Disease?! Ever so often people get coined a disease after their name. An eponyme. Regardless whether or not they came up with the given disease. Or due to some symptom, procedure, what have you... (Alois Alzheimer perhaps did not invent Alzheimer's disease, and Lou Gehrig was a sportsman, and not a physician.) It is the aim of this project to collect names here of individu...
Women in Science trough the years Women have made contributions to science from the earliest times. Historians with an interest in gender and science have illuminated the scientific endeavors and accomplishments of women, the barriers they have faced, and the strategies implemented to have their work peer-reviewed and accepted. The historical, critical and sociological study of these is...
excluding the division of Philosophy and Social Sciences (1955, 1957) and Foreign Members. 維基百科 院士文庫
Baltazar Baldo Bogišić Nobel winners/ Nobelovci Leopold Ružička Vladimir Prelog Nikola Tesla Fizika / Physics Damir Buškulić Kemija / Chemistry Pavao Thaller Radovan Fuchs Medicina / Medicine Željko Reiner
One major part of American history is all that Africans of America and their descendants have done to build, shape and help establish what we call one of the greatest countries of the world. Black people have contributed in many professions from farming to heart surgery and rocket science, perfected and/or found uses in their services that would benefit us all over the world. COLONIAL INNOVAT...
L'objet de la biologie L'objet de la biologie est l'être vivant . Mais qu'est-ce qu'un être vivant ? En quoi se différencie-t-il des objets inanimés et des machines ? Et qu'est-ce que la vie ? A ces questions, les biologistes n'ont actuellement pas de réponse précise qui fasse l'unanimité dans la communauté scientifique. Certain d'entre eux, et non des moindres, pensent même que ces questions...