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6 days ago · Democritus (c. 460 – c. 370 BC) [56] Founder of atomism in cosmology. Atomic theory (modern) Father Roger Boscovich (1711–1787) [57] First coherent description of atomic theory. John Dalton (1766–1844) [58] First scientific description of the atom as a building block for more complex structures.
2 days ago · e. The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century. The scientific method involves careful observation coupled with rigorous scepticism, because cognitive assumptions can distort the interpretation of the observation.
3 days ago · Graham Broadbent Pete Czernin Martin McDonagh: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Nominated McDonagh is Irish-British playwright, screenwriter, producer, and film director, born in London to Irish parents. 2018 Graham King Bohemian Rhapsody: Nominated 2019 David Heyman Marriage Story: Nominated Shared with Noah Baumbach.
5 days ago · Miles Anthony Le Messurier Broadbent was born in Wakefield on February 22 1936, the eldest of four children of Clarence Broadbent, a medical doctor, and his wife Rohais née Spilsbury.
3 days ago · Albert Einstein (born March 14, 1879, Ulm, Württemberg, Germany—died April 18, 1955, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.) was a German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
5 days ago · magnetism, phenomenon associated with magnetic fields, which arise from the motion of electric charges. This motion can take many forms. It can be an electric current in a conductor or charged particles moving through space, or it can be the motion of an electron in an atomic orbital. Magnetism is also associated with elementary particles, such ...
4 days ago · Tim Berners-Lee (born June 8, 1955, London, England) is a British computer scientist, generally credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web. In 2004, he was awarded a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the inaugural Millennium Technology Prize (€1 million) by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation.
