1. SUMMARY
Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist and astronomer of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. He was born on February 15th, 1564 and died January 8th, 1642 at age 77. He was known mainly for: Continue Reading
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Who was Isaac Newton? (Short biography)
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Isaac Newton was an English physicist and mathematician of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (he was born on January 4, 1643 and died on March 31, 1727 at age 84) known mainly for: Continue Reading
Who was Mahatma Gandhi? (Short biography)
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Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, politician, and thinker of the nineteenth and twentieth century. He was known mainly for claiming sovereignty and leading the independence of India through nonviolent methods. He was born on October 2, 1869 and died on January 30, 1948. Continue Reading
Who was Albert Einstein? (Short biography)
1. SUMMARY
Albert Einstein was a German physicist of the XIX and XX centuries. He was born on March 14, 1879 and died on April 18, 1955. Einstein was known mainly for the development of the theory of relativity (special and general), the theoretical explanation of the Brownian motion and Continue Reading