Scientist To Know Flashcards
Albert Einstein
Developed the theory of relativity E=mc2 and the atomic bomb,
Galileo
This theory that the earth revolves around the sun
Marie curie
She discovered radium it was later used to treat cancer. She won two Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics
Florence Nightingale
Remembered as a pioneer in nursing
Jane Goodall
She studies chimpanzees social and family interactions
Elizabeth Blackwell
She was the first woman doctor in the United States
Benjamin Franklin
He’s famous for inventing electricity, the lightning rod, bifocals and the Franklin stove
George Washington Carver
You found hundreds of different uses for the peanut, Including peanut butter and using it in cosmetics, dyes, paints, plastics, gasoline and Nitro glycerin
Jonas Salk
He developed one of the two polio vaccines
Louis Pasteur
He discovered how to pasteurized milk
Edward Jenner
he discover the vaccination for smallpox
Rachel Carson
Should a book about poison DDTand this led to the band of pesticides
Alfred Nobel
He created the Nobel Peace Prize these are prizes that are given to people who make great fines with the research and science. He invented dynamite
Neil Armstrong
The first man to walk on the moon
Sally ride
She was the first American woman to fly in space
