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Ettore Majorana (1906 - 1938)
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Ettore Majorana (born August 1906; missing, presumed dead on 27 March 1938) was an Italian theoretical physicist who worked on neutrino masses. He disappeared suddenly under mysterious circumstances while going by ship from Palermo to Naples. The Majorana equation and Majorana fermions are na...
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Alexander George McAdie (1863-1943)
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Alexander George McAdie (August 4, 1863-November 1, 1943) was an American meteorologist. From 1903 until 1913 he ran the U.S. Weather Bureau in San Francisco. He was also the vice president of the Sierra Club, starting in 1904, and continuing until 1913. In 1913 he became Professor of meteorology a...
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John Venn FRS (1834 - 1923)
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John Venn FRS (4 August 1834 - 4 April 1923), was a British logician and philosopher. He is famous for introducing the Venn diagram, which is used in many fields, including set theory, probability, logic, statistics, and computer science. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Venn]Read mo...
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Johann Gottlieb Lehmann (1719 - 1767)
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Johann Gottlieb Lehmann (4 August 1719, Langenhennersdorf, Saxony, - 22 January 1767, Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a German mineralogist and geologist noted for his work and research contributions to the geologic record leading to the development of stratigraphy. Read more
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Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805 - 1865)
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Sir William Rowan Hamilton (4 August 1805 - 2 September 1865) was an Irish physicist, astronomer, and mathematician, who made important contributions to classical mechanics, optics, and algebra. His studies of mechanical and optical systems led him to discover new mathematical concepts and te...
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George Irving Bell (1926 - 2000)
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George Irving Bell (August 4, 1926 in Evanston, Illinois - May 28, 2000) was an American physicist, biologist and mountaineer, and a grandson of John Joseph Seerley. Read more
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George Francis FitzGerald (1851 - 1901)
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Georgy Stepanovich Shonin (1935 - 1997)
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Georgy Stepanovich Shonin (August 3, 1935 - April 7, 1997; born in Rovenky, Luhansk Oblast, (now Ukraine) but grew up in Balta of Ukrainian SSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut, who flew on the Soyuz 6 space mission. Read more
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Ashoke Sen
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Scientist Ashoke Sen gets Physics highest honour Indian physicist Ashoke Sen on Thursday received the first Fundamental Physics award for his contribution to the ''String Theory''. The award, started by Russian entrepreneur Yuri Milner, would ensure that Sen receives three million dollars al...
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Fulvio Melia
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Fulvio Melia (born 2 August 1956) is an Italian-American astrophysicist and author. He is Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Arizona and Associate Editor of the Astrophysical Journal Letters. Read more
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John Tyndall (1820 - 1893)
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John Tyndall FRS (2 August 1820 - 4 December 1893) was a prominent 19th century physicist. His initial scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism. Later he studied thermal radiation, and produced a number of discoveries about processes in the atmosphere. Read more
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Valery Bykovsky
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Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky (born 2 August 1934, Pavlovsky Posad) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew three manned space mission space flights: Vostok 5, Soyuz 22, and Soyuz 31. Read more
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Bertalan Farkas
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Bertalan Farkas (born August 2, 1949) was the first Hungarian cosmonaut and the first Esperantist in space. He is currently the president of Airlines Service and Trade. With Charles Simonyi's travel, Farkas is no longer the only Hungarian who has been to space (he is still the only astronaut, as Sim...
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Douglas Dean Osheroff
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Douglas Dean Osheroff (born August 1, 1945) is an American physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3. For his contributions he shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics along with David Lee and Robert C. Ric...
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744 - 1829)
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Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de la Marck (Bazentin, Somme, 1 August 1744 - Paris, 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck, was a French naturalist. He was a soldier, biologist, academic, and an early proponent of the idea that evolution occurred and proceeded in accor...
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