By Victor M Fontane
Archimedes - Founded the sciences of mechanics and hydrostatics, calculated pi precisely. Greek.
Issac Newton - Universal laws of motion. British.
Galileo Galilei - discover the cosmos, telescope, Heliocentric theory. Italian
Thomas Edison - Invented the light bulb, phonograph, and the motion picture. American.
Nikola Tesla - AC current among mane others. Serbian.
Charles Darwin -Theory of the species. British.
Max Planck - Theoretical physicist. Quantum theory. Planck constant. Planck's law of black body radiation. Third law of thermodynamics. German.
Niels Bohr - founder of quantum mechanics, model of the atom among others. Danish.
Erwin Schrödinger -Nobel Prize–winning Austrian and naturalized Irish physicist who developed fundamental results in quantum theory. Austrian
Auguste Piccard - Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer known for his record-breaking hydrogen balloon flights, with which he studied the Earth's upper atmosphere. Swiss.
Julius R Oppenheimer - atomic fusion and bomb. American.
Luis Pasteur - The father of modern microbiology; transformed chemistry and biology with his discovery of mirror-image molecules. French.
Marie Curie - radioactivity among others. Polish.
Albert Einstein - Theory of relativity among others. German.
Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the metal detector, the telephone, and the photophone. Scottish.
Stephen Hawking - Theoretical physicist and cosmologist. Quantum gravity. The nature of black holes. The origin of galaxies. British.
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