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Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein
Physicist / 1879 - 1955
Albert Einstein was a German-born physicist who developed the theory of relativity and is considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century.
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Thomas Edison
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Thomas Edison
Inventor / 1847 - 1931
Thomas Edison is considered one of the most prolific inventors in history. He invented the phonograph and the first motion picture camera, and improved the light bulb.
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George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver
Inventor, Botanist, Chemist / 1864 - 1943
George Washington Carver was an agricultural chemist whose development of products derived from peanuts revolutionized the South's agricultural economy.
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Alexander Graham Bell
Educator, Linguist, Inventor, Scientist / 1847 - 1922
Alexander Graham Bell was one of the primary inventors of the telephone, did important work in communication for the deaf and held over 18 patents.
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Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur
Chemist / 1822 - 1895
French chemist Louis Pasteur is best known for inventing a method to stop milk and wine from causing sickness, a process that came to be called pasteurization. -
Isaac Newton
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Isaac Newton
Philosopher, Mathematician, Astronomer, Physicist / 1643 - 1727
English physicist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newton, most famous for his work on gravity, was instrumental in the scientific revolution of the 17th century.
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