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Read the full biography of Charles Augustin de Coulomb, a French physicist known for discoveries such as Coulomb's Law, electrostatic force of attraction, and repulsion.

Biography of Alessandro Volta. Physicist and chemist who is credited as inventing the electrical battery and the finder of methane.

Joseph Henry Who led to the creation of electromagnets, the discovery of self-inductance, and the mutual inductance of Michael Faraday.

Thomas Young Biography, a British polymath and physician, better known as "The Last Man Who Knew Everything". Learn more about him.

Most Fascinating Pictures of an Inventor and a Scientist who was a Pioneer in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, as well as a great Futurist.

Completely formed brain that emerges from exceedingly uncommon random fluctuations out of thermodynamic equilibrium, complete with memories of fully human life in our universe. Learn more

Who was Freeman Dyson? Find out why he is known for his contributions to quantum electrodynamics, physics, astronomy and nuclear engineering.

Life of Thomas Jefferson the third President of the United States, his achievements, and his enduring contributions to American democracy.

Who was Michael Faraday, one of the most outstanding scientists in the world of science, whose inventions made Newton, Maxwell, and Einstein so great?

An astrophysicist and a research assistant Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Who Discovered Pulsars know about her awards and honors.

Brain in a vat, a thought experiment in which a brain is connected to a supercomputer, and the computer builds an imaginary environment that appears natural and real to the trapped brain.

Gustav Kirchhoff contributed to explaining electrical circuits, spectroscopy, and the emission of black body radiation by hot objects.