Famous Scientist Flashcards | StudBud1Marie Curie
- first african american woman in space
- discovered radioactivity
- pysisist famous for their theory of relativity
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
2Jane Goodall
- discovered radioactivity
- only Missouri astronaut
- first african american woman in space
- studied animal behavior
3Steve Jobs
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
- created new computer hardware
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
4Tom Akers
- advances in agriculture crops like peanuts
- early American astronomer
- only Missouri astronaut
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
5Mae Jemison
- only Missouri astronaut
- first african american woman in space
- American environmentalist who noted the effects of DDT
- polio vaccine inventor
6George Washington Carver
- advances in agriculture crops like peanuts
- early American astronomer
- first african american woman in space
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
7Albert Einstein
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
- early American astronomer
- pysisist famous for their theory of relativity
- Theory of Evolution
8Thomas Jefferson
- Theory of Evolution
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- early American astronomer
- Founding Father
9Leonardo Da Vinci
- father of modern astronomy and inventor of first telescope
- Theory of Evolution
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
- renaissance inventor
10Louis Pasteur
- pasteurization
- polio vaccine inventor
- Theory of Evolution
- renaissance inventor
11Isaac Newton
- pysisist famous for their theory of relativity
- early American astronomer
- Theory of Evolution
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
12Charles Darwin
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
- Theory of Evolution
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- pasteurization
13Jonas Salk
- pasteurization
- Theory of Evolution
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current
- polio vaccine inventor
14Edwin Hubble
- created the 3 laws of motion concerning gravity and physics
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
- created new computer hardware
- only Missouri astronaut
15Benjamin Franklin
- Founding Father
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- advances in agriculture crops like peanuts
- early American astronomer
16Galileo
- renaissance inventor
- early American astronomer
- developed a super telescope that was named after them
- father of modern astronomy and inventor of first telescope
17Thomas Edison
- early American inventor and electrical discoveries
- polio vaccine inventor
- Inventor of the florescent light and A.C. electrical current
- inventor of light bulb and D.C. electrical current