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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest scientific minds ever
to have lived. There are a massive number of observations and experiments
that were executed and recorded in his sketches. Leonardo, before
his death, would have completed many anatomical studies. There are
elaborate, detailed drawings of bone and muscle structure, organ-system
observations, and reproductive studies. [ more...
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Galileo Galilei
Italian natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made
fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy,
and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific
method. His formulation of (circular) inertia, the law of falling
bodies, and parabolic trajectories marked the beginning. [ more...
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Hypatia of Alexandria
Hypatia was a mathematician, astronomer, and Platonic philosopher.
According to the Byzantine encyclopedia The Suda, her father Theon
was the last head of the Museum at Alexandria. [ more...
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