Considered the first modern scientist and father of the scientific method
Who is Grosseteste
100
The founder of modern chemistry
Who is Boyle?
100
Developed a process called pasteurization and laid down the foundation for modern vaccines through advances in the study of bacteria and living organisms
Who is Pasteur?
100
Proposed that energy came in tiny packets that he called "quanta"
Who is Planck?
200
Ancient Greek scientist who believed in atoms
Who is Democritus?
200
Sometimes given the title of the father of the scientific method in error
Who is Robert Bacon?
200
Built the first microscope
Who is Leeuwenhoek?
200
Demonstrated the 1st Law of Thermodynamics
Who is Joule?
200
Mathematically based picture of the atom that helped give rise to quantum mechanics
What is Bohr model
300
Championed the idea of spontaneous generation and is responsible for it being believed for so long
Who is Aristotle?
300
One of the first to begin to discredit Aristotle's ideas about motion using mathematics and experiments
Who is Bradwardine?
300
Developed classification system for living organisms based on his belief that God was organized and therefore His creation was organizable
Who is Linnaeus?
300
Founder of modern physics
Who is (James Clerk) Maxwell?
300
An endeavor dedicated to the accumulation and classification of observable facts in order to formulate general laws about the natural world
What is science?
400
Proposed Geocentric system
Who is Ptolemy?
400
Proposed heliocentric system
Who is Capernicus?
400
Developed the first detailed atomic theory and became known as the founder of modern atomic theory
Who is Dalton?
400
Destroyed the idea of the immutability of species
Who is Darwin?
400
Best known for his model of the atom. It was named after him, and it revealed many of the atoms mysteries
Who is Bohr?
500
The idea that living organisms can be spontaneously formed from non-living substances
What is spontaneous generation?
500
Collected much data in favor of the heliocentric system but was forced to recant belief in it
Who is Galileo?
500
One of the greatest scientists of all time, he laid down the laws of motion, developed the law of universal gravity, and invented calculus
Who is Newton?
500
Determined how traits are passed on during reproduction
Who is Mendel?
500
Had two theories of relativity and was big in quantum mechanics