A new society - Famous Scientists Flashcards
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John Snow
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- British physician
- Anaesthetics
- Tested the effect of drugs
- First to map the disease (created the method)
2
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Charles Darwin
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- English Biologist
- Contributed to evolution
- Published book on the origin of species
3
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Louis Pasteur
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- French Chemist
- Microbiologist
- Known for fermentation
- Known for pasteurization
- Created Vaccines
- Success brought him immediate fame.
4
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Dmitri Mendeleev
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- Russian chemist and inventor
- Created periodic Table
- Created a periodic law
5
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Sigmund Freud
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- Psychologist
- From Austria
- Known for a method of therapy “psychoanalysis”
- Created the method that therapists use today.
6
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Marie Curie
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- Discovered radium
- Discovered radiation
- First woman to win Nobal prize
7
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Albert Einstein
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- E=MC^2
- Helped create the atomic bomb
