by Scalar Light (Admin) | Jun 9, 2021 | Great Scientists
Born in Verkhnie Aremzyani, Siberia in 1834, the child who would later become known as Dmitri Mendeleev was born into the family of Ivan Pavlovich Mendeleev, who was a teacher and headmaster of two local schools. His mother, Maria Kornilieva, was from a family of...
by Scalar Light (Admin) | Jun 1, 2021 | Great Scientists
Louis Pasteur is one of the best-known scientists, his legacy of important discoveries and inventions forever securing his place among the most important scientists of all time. As a chemist and microbiologist, Louis Pasteur made groundbreaking scientific discoveries...
by Scalar Light (Admin) | May 17, 2021 | Great Scientists
Ernest Rutherford was born in New Zealand on August 30, 1871. He had a Scottish father and a British mother. His excellent academic results allowed him to continue his studies and research for five years at university. He graduated from Christchurch and, shortly after...
by Scalar Light (Admin) | Apr 29, 2021 | Great Scientists
James Prescott Joule was an English physicist, one of the most notable of his time, best known for his research in electricity, thermodynamics, and energy. He studied magnetism and discovered its relationship with mechanical work, which led him to the theory of...
by Scalar Light (Admin) | Apr 16, 2021 | Great Scientists
Pythagoras of Samos, also known simply as Pythagoras, was a philosopher and mathematician of Ancient Greece. Pythagoras is considered to be one of the great thinkers of pre-Socratic doctrine, that is, of the previous or not influenced by the thought of the great Greek...
by Scalar Light (Admin) | Mar 18, 2021 | Great Scientists
All battery models currently manufactured are based on the principle discovered by Alessandro Volta. The scientist invented the so-called Volta Battery, the forerunner of the electric battery. His work was crucial for the history of science since, for the first time,...
