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Famous Scientists and Inventions

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Famous Scientists and Inventions

21.

Who developed the first practical steam engine and is often considered the father of the Industrial Revolution?

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22.

Who discovered radium and polonium and conducted pioneering research on radioactivity?

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23.

Who is famous for developing the first vaccine for smallpox, a disease that was widespread in the 18th century?

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24.

Who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation and is considered one of the greatest scientists in history?

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25.

Who is known for his contributions to the understanding of the circulatory system and the development of the first mercury-in-glass thermometer?

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26.

Who is known for the invention of the printing press, which revolutionized the production of books and information dissemination?

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27.

Who discovered the principles of heredity and is known as the father of modern genetics?

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28.

Who is known for developing the first successful polio vaccine administered by injection?

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29.

Who discovered the principles of electromagnetism, including Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction and Faraday's laws of electrolysis?

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30.

Who is known for the development of the theory of special relativity, which introduced the concept of time dilation and the equivalence of mass and energy?

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