Famous Fathers in their Scientific Fields Flashcards
1
Q
Anatomy
A
Andreas Vesalius
2
Q
Atom bomb
A
J. Robbert Oppenheimer
3
Q
Aviation
A
Sir George Clayley
4
Q
Biology
A
Aristotle
5
Q
Botany
A
Theophrastus
6
Q
Computer
A
Charles Babbage
7
Q
Computer science
A
Alan Turing
8
Q
Economics
A
Adam Smith
9
Q
Electricity
A
Benjamin Franklin
10
Q
A
Ray Tomlinson
11
Q
English poetry
A
Geoffrey Chaucer
12
Q
Evolution
A
Charles Darwin
13
Q
Genetics
A
Gregor Mendel
14
Q
Geometry
A
Euclid
15
Q
Internet
A
Vint Cerf
16
Q
Laptop
A
Bill Moggridge
17
Q
Microbiology
A
Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek
18
Q
Microscopy
A
Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek
19
Q
Mobile phone
A
Martin Cooper
20
Q
Modern astronomy
A
Nicolaus Copernicus
21
Q
Modern medicine
A
Hippocrates
22
Q
Modern Olympic
A
Pierre De Coubertin
23
Q
Television
A
Philo Farnsworth
24
Q
Surgery
A
Sushruta
25
Nuclear chemistry
Otto Hahn
26
Nuclear physics
Ernest Rutherford
27
Nuclear science
Marie Curie and Pierre Curie
28
Numbers
Pythagoras
29
Periodic table
Dmitri Mendeleev
30
Philosophy
Rene Descartes
31
Plastic surgery
Sir Harold Gillies
32
Political science
Aristotle
33
Psychology
Sigmund Freud
34
Sociology
August Comte
35
Optics
Ibn al-Haytham
36
Zoology
Aristotle
37
Modern botany
Linnaeus
38
Bacteriology
Leeuwenhoek
39
Evolutionary ideas
Empedocles
40
Modern genetics
T.H. Morgan
41
Cytology
Robert Hooke
42
Plant physiology
Stephen Hales