scientists and their papers |
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basic biographies |
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William Gilbert 1544-1603 (Cambridge) |
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Weisstein
BBC
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Galileo
Project
Royal
Observatory
electricity
timeline
history
of electrochemistry
Lynch
magnetism
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Copernicus
1473-1543 Polish |
Sir Francis Bacon 1561-1626 (Trinity)
excerpts
from Novum Organum (Classic Papers) |
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Weisstein
BBC
Luminarium |
Galileo
Project
Bacon Correspondence
Rocky Road |
Galileo
1562-1642 Italian
Kepler
1571-1630 German
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Robert Boyle 1627-1691
Royal Society founder
Sceptical
Chymist (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image)
J Davidson's Annotations
to Sceptical Chymist
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St.
Andrews
BBC
Weisstein
Woodrow
Wilson
Victorian
Web
Charlesworth
chemsoc |
Robert Boyle Project
Galileo
Project
Chemical
Achievers (Chemical Heritage)
Breaking
the
Chemical Barrier (Fromm)
Transition
from Alchemy (Fromm)
Transition
from Alchemy (Charlesworth)
Oxford
Science
Walk
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Descartes
1596-1650 French |
Robert Hooke 1635-1703 (Oxford)
First Curator of the Royal Society |
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St.
Andrews
BBC
Weisstein
Dublin |
Hooke Science
Center
Micrographia
Restaurata
Galileo
Project
Rocky Road
UC
Museum of Paleontology
pioneers
in optics
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Huygens
1629-1695
Dutch
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Sir Christopher Wren 1632-1723 (Oxford)
Royal Society founder, President |
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St.
Andrews
BBC
Dublin |
Wren
site (Campbell)
Galileo
Project |
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Sir Isaac Newton 1642-1727 (Trinity)
President of the Royal Society
Principia
Mathematica
Optics
(Modern History Sourcebook)
Optics
(Classic Papers)
buried at Westminster
Abbey
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prisms
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BBC
luminarium
St.
Andrews
Weisstein
Dublin
chemsoc |
newton.org.uk
Cambridge
science landmarks
Cambridge
library exhibit
Galileo
Project
Newton Project
(Imperial College)
pioneers
in optics
Cambridge
at the Time of Newton (Westfall)
representations
of Newton |
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Captain Edmund Halley, FRS
1656-1742 (Oxford)
Astronomer Royal,
explorer
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St.
Andrews
BBC
Weisstein
Dublin
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Royal Observatory
Longitude
Problem (St. Andrews)
Galileo Project
|
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Sir Henry Cavendish, FRS
1731-1810 (Cambridge)
Experiments
on Air (Classic Papers)
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Weisstein
BBC
EuCheMS
Millenium
Dublin
Florida
Atlantic
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The
Gases
(Charlesworth)
history
of electrochemistry
The
Gases (Fromm)
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Joseph Priestley, FRS 1733-1804
Experiments
and Observations on Different Kinds of Air (Classic Papers) |
generator
Leyden
jar
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Weisstein
Woodrow
Wilson
Charlesworth
EuCheMS
Millenium
Spartacus |
electrostatic
machine
Electromagnetic Personalities
Chemical
Achievers
phlogiston
(Fromm)
The
Gases (Fromm)
Breaking
the
Chemical Barrier (Fromm)
Romantic
Natural History
The
Gases (Charlesworth)
Lynch
magnetism
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Franklin
1706-1790 American |
Benjamin Thompson,
Count Rumford, FRS
1753-1814
Founder of Royal Institution
Heat
is a Form of Motion 1798 (Chem Team)
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Weisstein
Lynch
Dublin
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Royal
Institution |
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Sir Humphrey Davy
1778-1829
Royal Institution
President of the Royal Society
Production
of Sodium and Potassium (Chem Team)
Chlorine
1811 (Chem Team)
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San Jose
State
BBC
Woodrow
Wilson
Charlesworth
EuCheMS
Millenium |
history
of electrochemistry
electricity
timeline
Chemical
Achievers
Trail
of the
Elements (Fromm)
Electrolysis
(Fromm)
Atoms
(Charlesworth)
Royal
Institution
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Lavoisier
1743-1794 French
Berzelius
1779-1848 Swedish
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Michael Faraday, FRS 1791-1867
Royal Institution
On
Electrical Decomposition (Chem Team)
Lectures
on the Forces of Matter 1859 (Modern History Sourcebook)
The
Chemical History of a Candle 1860 (Modern History Sourcebook)
Helmholtz on Faraday's Conception of Electricity (Chem Team)
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Magnetism
from Electricity
Electricity
from Magnetism
induction
coils
galvanometer
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St.
Andrews
BBC
Weisstein
Victorian
Web
Woodrow
Wilson
Charlesworth
EuCheMS
Millenium |
Royal
Institution biography
history
of electrochemistry
electricity
timeline
Electromagnetic
Personalities
Chemical
Achievers
Atoms
(Charlesworth)
Lynch
magnetism
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Henry
1797-1878 American |