Science (Inventors & Scientists)
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Father of Biology and Zoology
Aristotle
Father of modern taxonomy; binomial nomenclature
Carl Linnae
Genetics
Gregor Mendel
History
Herodotus
Germ Theory
Robert Koch
Utilitarianism
Jeremy Bentham
Modern Psychology
Wilhelm Wundt
Behaviorism
John Watson
Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
Penicillin
Alexander Fleming
Medicine
Hippocrates
Periodic Table
Dmitri Mendeleev
Mathematics
Archimedes
Linear Programming
George Dantzig
Rabies and anthrax vax
Louis Pasteur
Three Age System (stone, bronze, iron)
Christian Thomsen
Coined the term “cell”
Robert Hooke
Cell theory; Plant cell
Jakob Schleiden
Cell Theory; animal cell
Theodor Schwann
bacteria, protozoa, and spermatozoa from the testes of an animal
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Stated that all cells arise from pre-existing cells, further solidifying the cell theory.
Robert Virchow
They discovered the radioactive elements POLONIUM and RADIUM in 1898, extracted from the URANIUM ore pitchblende. Focused on RADIOACTIVITY Won 2 Nobel Prize; Physics & Chemistry
Marie and Pierre Curie
Antiseptic theory
Joseph Lister
Base pairing in DNA; A=T; G=C
Erwin Chargaff