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African Americans in the Sciences: The Faces of Science
Learn about the contributions African-American scientists have made from this index.

Aristotle
Aristotle's writings include work on politics and government, religious experience, education, philosophy, Biology, Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy.

Alexander Graham Bell's Path to the Telephone
This site is an attempt to reconstruct, in fine-grained detail, the path taken by Alexander Graham Bell, with links to other inventors and ideas.

Rachel Carson
Rachel Carson was important in starting the environmental movement in the United States.

Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison invented many things including the electric light, phonograph and motion pictures.

Einstein- How Smart Was He?
Answer: He was really smart!

Jay Forrester
A computer science pioneer.

Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was the pioneer scientist who discovered the lightening rod.

Great Canadian Scientists
Profiles of Canadian scientists.

Her Choice Was Chemistry
Dr. Arlene Garrison decided when she was young that she wanted to be a scientist.

Johannes Kepler: The Laws of Planetary Motion
A great development in the history of astronomy was the theoretical intuition of Johannes Kepler (1571-1630).

Issac Newton
includes photographs and descriptions of places Sir Isaac Newton lived, a chronology, and the complete text of a biography.

Jonas Salk
Jonas Salk discovered a vaccine to combat Polio, a terrible disease.