AUGUST 2005    -   Today in Science History
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Maria Mitchell
Mitchell b.1818

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John Tyndall
Tyndall b.1820
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Elisha Otis
Otis b.1811
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Etienne Lenoir
Lenoir d.1900
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Neil Armstrong
Armstrong b.1930
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Alexander Fleming
Fleming b.1881
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MS Swaminathan
Swaminathan b.1925		 8
Ernest Lawrence
Lawrence b.1901
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Jean Piaget
  Piaget b.1896
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Greenwich Royal Observatory
Greenwich 1675
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Christiaan Eijkman
Eijkman b.1858
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Otto Struve
Struve b.1897
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John Logie Baird
Baird b.1888
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Richard Ernst
  Ernst b.1933		 15
Louis de Broglie
de Broglie b.1892
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Transatlantic cable
Atlantic Cable 1858
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Pierre de Fermat
Fermat b.1601
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Helium spectrum
Helium spectrum 1868
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John Flamsteed
Flamsteed b.1646
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Jons Berzelius
Berzelius b.1779
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William Murdock
Murdock b.1754		 22
Henry Maudslay
Maudslay b.1771
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Auguste Bravais
Bravais b.1811
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Robert Gooch
Gooch b.1816
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Hans Krebs
Krebs b.1900
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Lee De Forest
  De Forestt b.1873
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Hydrogen balloon
Hydrogen b.1783
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Asteroid moon
Asteroid moon 1993		 29
First USSR A bomb
USSR A-bomb 1949
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Ernest Rutherford
Rutherford b.1871
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Hermann von Helmholtz
Helmholtz b.1821
 




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