- Nightingale, Florence@
Learn about Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), the pioneer of modern nursing and noted statistician. Sites feature biography, war-time services, letters and diaries, essays, photos, and obituary for the "Lady of the Lamp."
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- Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)@
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- Hooke, Robert (1635-1703)@
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- Turing, Alan@
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- Lovelace, Ada (1815-1852)@
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- Babbage, Charles (1791-1871)@
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- Baird, John Logie (1888-1946)@
Learn about John Logie Baird, the Scottish engineer who invented the mechanical television, radar, and fiber optics. Sites offer his biography and articles on the invention of the mechanical television system.
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- Hariot, Thomas@
Learn about Thomas Hariot, the Enflish astronomer, mathematician, and ethnographer to whom the theory of refraction is attributed. Sites provide biogrpahy, works, reports, and Hariot's drawings of his telescopic observations of the moon made in 1609 and 1610.
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