The greatest scientists and their inventions and discoveries

The world
of science
has no borders.

Ts’ai Lun
Chinese scientist
Invented paper in the first century

Isaac Newton
1643-1727
great work “Elements of Natural philosophy”,1687
The great English scientist
discovered:
Three laws of mechanics
law of universal gravity

Galileo Galilei
1564-1642
Italian scientist
Invented:
Discovered:
thermometer
microscope
telescope
mountains on the moon
spots on the Sun.

Michael Faraday
English physicist and chemist
Discovered connections between electricity and magnetism
In 1831
discovered magneto-electricity.
1791-1867

Johann Mendel
1822-1844
Austrian naturalist
-discovered bows of heredity
-did experiments with peas

Alexander Popov
1859-1906
Russian physicist
invented radio,1895
got Golden Medal in the World Exhibition in Paris,1901

1859-1906
French scientist
Discovered vaccines against cholera
created the institute of microbiology
Louis Pasteur

1858-1913
German engineer
created diesel engine, special machine in 1879.
Rudolf Engine Diesel

Dimitry Mendeleyev
1834-1907
Russian chemist
Discovered table of chemical elements in 1869

Marie Curie
French physicist
Discovered radium in 1898
Was born in Warsaw
In 1911
received the
Nobel Prize

Alexander Graham Bell
1847-1922
Was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in1847
Invented the telephone in 1876
became a citizen of the United States in 1882

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
1845-1923
German physicist
Discovered x-ray
got awarded Nobel Prize 1901

Ivan Pavlov
1849-1936
Russian physiologist
Discovered conditional reflexes

Albert Einstein
Famous physicist-theorist
Was born in Germany
Lived in Switzerland and in the USA
Discovered theory of relativity
1879-1955