QUOTES - Abraham Lincoln
“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.” —Abraham Lincoln “I claim not to have controlled events, but c...
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Biography
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is an Indian scientist and politician who served his country as president from 2002 to 2007.
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Born: Cairo, Egypt, May 12, 1910 Died: Shipston-on-Stour, England, July 29, 1994 A Founder of Prote...
Grace Murray Hopper
Born: New York, New York, December 9, 1906 Died: Arlington, Virginia, January 1, 1992 Pioneer Computer Scientist T he new discipli...
MARIA GOEPPERT-MAYER
MARIA GOEPPERT-MAYER Born: Kattowitze, Germany, July 28, 1906 Died: La Jolla, California, February 20, 1972 Nobelist in Physics...
HELEN SAWYER HOGG
HELEN SAWYER HOGG Born: Lowell, Massachusetts, August 1, 1905 Died: Richmond Hill, Ontario, January 28, 1993 A Gift of Stars...
Rozsa Recursive
Born: Budapest, Hungary, February 17, 1905 Died: Budapest, Hungary, February 16, 1977 Founder of Recursive Function Theory R ózsa...
ROGER ARLINER YOUNG
ROGER ARLINER YOUNG Born: Clifton Forge, Virginia, 1899 Died: New Orleans, November 9, 1964. Lifelong Struggle of a Zoologist ...
MAY EDWARD CHINN
Born: Great Barrington, Mass., April 15, 1896 Died: New York City, December 1, 1980 Physician May Edward Chinn did not plan...
EMMY NOETHER
EMMY NOETHER Born: Erlangen, Germany, March 23, 1882 Died: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, April 14, 1935 Creative Mathematical Genius...
Lise MeitnerLISE MEITNER
Lise MeitnerLISE MEITNER Born: Vienna, Austria, November 7, 1878 Died: Cambridge, England, October 27, 1968 A Battle for Ultima...
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Lillian Moller Gilbreth Born: Oakland, California, May 24, 1878 Died: Phoenix, Arizona, January 2, 1972 Mother of Modern Manage...
ANNIE JUMP CANNON
ANNIE JUMP CANNON Born: Dover, Delaware, December 11, 1863 Died: Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 13, 1941 Theorist of Star Spec...
ROSA SMITH EIGENMANN
ROSA SMITH EIGENMANN Born: Monmouth, Illinois, October 7, 1858 Died: San Diego, California, January 12, 1947 "First Woman ...
Mary Anning
Mary Anning Born: Lyme Regis, England, May 21, 1799 Died: Lyme Regis, England, March 9, 1847 Finder of Fossils Mary Anning ...
Sophie Germain SOPHIE GERMAIN
Sophie Germain SOPHIE GERMAIN Born: Paris, April 1, 1776 Died: Paris, June 26, 1831 Revolutionary Mathematician By all acco...
Ada Lovelace Biography : Mathematician, Computer Programmer (1815–1852)
A gifted mathematician, Ada Lovelace is considered to have written instructions for the first computer program in the mid-1800s. Synops...
ROSALIND ELSIE FRANKLIN
ROSALIND ELSIE FRANKLIN Born: London, England, July 25, 1920 Died: London, England, April 16, 1958 Pioneer Molecular Biologist ...
Who was Ada Lovelace?
The woman most often known as ‘Ada Lovelace’ was born Ada Gordon in 1815, sole child of the brief and tempestuous marriage of the erratic p...
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