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Born c.1080
Died 1164 or 1165 • Baghdad
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Galileo
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Jean Buridan
French philosopher and scientist
De Motu Animalium by Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Italian physiologist and physicist
George Pake
American physicist
William Penney
British scientist
Arsène d’Arsonval
French physician and physicist
Alfred Otto Carl Nier
American physicist
Understanding Newton's theory of universal gravitation
Isaac Newton
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
German-American physicist
English philosopher Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes
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Michael Faraday
Michael Faraday
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
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Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford
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Werner Heisenberg
Werner Heisenberg
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Neils Bohr
Niels Bohr
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Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
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Max Planck
Max Planck
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Joseph Black
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Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
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