Famous Scientist Flashcards | StudBud1Steve Jobs
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
- created new computer hardware
2Thomas Edison
- polio vaccine inventor
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
- Inventor of the florescent light and A.C. electrical current
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
3Leonardo Da Vinci
- Theory of Evolution
- father of modern astronomy and inventor of first telescope
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
- renaissance inventor
4Thomas Jefferson
- early American astronomer
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- Theory of Evolution
- Founding Father
5Jonas Salk
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
- pasteurization
- Theory of Evolution
- polio vaccine inventor
6Marie Curie
- discovered radioactivity
- first african american woman in space
- physicist famous for their theory of relativity
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
7Galileo
- father of modern astronomy and inventor of first telescope
- early American astronomer
- renaissance inventor
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
8Jane Goodall
- only Missouri astronaut
- discovered radioactivity
- first african american woman in space
- studied animal behavior
9Isaac Newton
- Theory of Evolution
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
- pysisist famous for their theory of relativity
- early American astronomer
10Charles Darwin
- pasteurization
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
- Theory of Evolution
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
11Albert Einstein
- early American astronomer
- Theory of Evolution
- physicist famous for their theory of relativity
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
12Edwin Hubble
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
- only Missouri astronaut
- created new computer hardware
13Mae Jemison
- first african american woman in space
- American environmentalist who noted the effects of DDT
- only Missouri astronaut
- polio vaccine inventor
14George Washington Carver
- advances in agriculture crops like peanuts
- early American astronomer
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- first african american woman in space
15Benjamin Franklin
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- advances in agriculture crops like peanuts
- Founding Father
- early American astronomer
16Louis Pasteur
- renaissance inventor
- polio vaccine inventor
- Theory of Evolution
- pasteurization
