Willard Libby: The father of radiocarbon dating
by Willard Libby was a Professor of Chemistry and he is often called the father of radiocarbon dating. In 1950, Nobels in Chemistry were awarded to …
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Murray Gell-Mann: Nobelist in elementary particles
Murray Gell-Mann (September 15, 1929 – May 24, 2019) was an American theoretical physicist who won the 1969 Nobel Prize in physics for his work …
Herbert C Brown: Known for Organoboranes
Herbert C Brown is known as Herbert Charles Brown , or H.C. Brown, one of the most prolific writers of American fiction, writing more than …
Wilhelm Röntgen: Father of X-Ray
Wilhelm Röntgen first discovered X-rays in 1895. In the year 1895, a twenty-seven-year-old physicist named Wilhelm Röntgen first discovered X-rays. It was on a sunny …
Emil Fischer: The researcher of sugar and purines
The full name of Emil Fischer is Hermann Emil Louis Fischer, 1st Baron von Fischer, (9 December 1852 in Gdańsk – 15 September 1946 in …