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Albert Szent-Gyorgi (1893-1986) isolated vitamin C and studied the chemistry of musclar activity. He won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1937. Short Biography: In 1928 Szent-Gyorgi... | |
Richard Laurence Millington Synge (1914-1994) investigated paper chromatography, a means of separating mixtures. Short Biography: By 1940 techniques of chromatography for separating... | |
William Symington (1763-1831) invented the steam road locomotive in 1787 and a steamboat engine in 1788. His steamboat the Charlotte Dundas was completed in 1802. Why is William... | Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) was the first person to describe measles and to recommend the use of quinine for relieving symptoms of malaria. Short Biography: His original reputation... |
James Batcheller Sumner (1887-1955) succeeded in crystallizing the enzyme urease and demonstrating its protein nature in 1926. Short Biography: For this work Sumner shared the... | Otto Stern (1888-1969) studied with Einstein in Prague and Zurich, where he became a lecturer in 1914. Short Biography: After World War I he demonstrated by means of the Stern-Gerlach... |
Charles Steinmetz (1865-1923) was an American engineer who formulated the Steinmetz hysteresis law in 1891, which describes the dissipation of energy that occurs when a system is subject... | Joseph Stefan (1835-1893) was an Austrian physicist who established one of the basic laws of heat radiation in 1874, since known as the Stefan-Bouzmann law. This states that the... |
Ernest Henry Starling (1866-1927) was a English physiologist who discovered secretin (which produces digestive secretions), and coined the word "hormone" to describe chemicals of this... | Wendell Stanley (1904-1971) was working at the Rockefeller Institute, Princeton, Stanley succeeded, in 1935, in crystallising a virus: the tobacco mosaic virus (TMV). Short Biography... |
Georg Ernst Stahl (1660-1734) was professor of medicine at Halle, and as physician to the king of Prussia. Short Biography: He argued that objects burn because they contain a... | Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799) disproved the theory that microbes spontaneously generate out of rotten food, by showing that they would not grow in flasks of broth that had been boiled... |
Frederick Soddy (1877-1956) pioneered research into the radioactive decay of atoms and coined the term "isotope" (isotopes are atoms of the same element but of different masses). He... | Charles Percy Snow, Baron Snow (1905-1980) held government scientific posts in World War II and 1964-1966. Short Biography: His sequence of novels Strangers and Brothers 1940-1964... |
Willebrord Snellius (1581-1626) was a Dutch mathematician and physicist who devised the basic law of refraction, known as Snell's law in 1621. Short Biography: This states that... | Hans Sloane (1660-1753) settled in London, and in 1721 founded the Chelsea Physic Garden. Short Biography: He was president of the Royal College of Physicians 1719-1735, and... |
Isaac Merit Singer (1811-1875) was an American inventor of domestic and industrial sewing machines. Short Biography: Within a few years of owning his first factory 1851, he became... | Clive Sinclair (born in 1940) produced the first widely available pocket calculator, pocket and wristwatch televisions, a series of popular home computers, and the innovative but commercially... |
Cedric Keith Simpson (1907-1985) was head of department at Guy's Hospital, London, 1962-1972. Short Biography: His evidence sent John Haig (the acid bath murderer) and Neville... | Igor Sikorsky (1889-1972) emigrated to the USA in 1918 where he first constructed multi-engined flying boats. Short Biography: His first helicopter (the VS300) flew in 1939 and... |
William Shockley (1910-1989) was an American physicist and amateur geneticist, who worked with Bardeen and Brattain on the invention of the transistor. Short Biography: They... | Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850-1935) made important discoveries relating to the hormone adrenaline, and to the pituitary and other endocrine or ductless glands. He also devised... |
Harlow Shapley (1885-1972) was an American astronomer, whose study of globular star clusters showed that they were arranged in a halo around the galaxy, and that the galaxy was much... | Claude Elwood Shannon (1916-2001) was American mathematician, whose paper The Mathematical Theory of Communication in 1948 marks the beginning of the science of information theory.... |
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