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  2. List of Puerto Rican scientists and inventors - Wikipedia

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    Carlos Del Castillo was the Program Scientist for the Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry Program at NASA Headquarters, in Washington, D.C. Del Castillo is the recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) award, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists and engineers ...

  3. Timeline of prehistory - Wikipedia

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    270 kya: Age of Y-DNA haplogroup A00 ("Y-chromosomal Adam"). [4] 250 kya: First appearance of Homo neanderthalensis (Saccopastore skulls). [5] 230 kya: Latest proposed date for the Terra Amata site, home of the first confirmed purpose-built structure and probably made by Homo heidelbergensis. [6]

  4. Anatomy - Wikipedia

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    [75]: 120–121 Between 1275 and 1326, the anatomists Mondino de Luzzi, Alessandro Achillini and Antonio Benivieni at Bologna carried out the first systematic human dissections since ancient times. [76] [77] [78] Mondino's Anatomy of 1316 was the first textbook in the medieval rediscovery of human anatomy. It describes the body in the order ...

  5. The Phenomenon of Man - Wikipedia

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    The Phenomenon of Man (French: Le phénomène humain) is an essay by the French geologist, paleontologist, philosopher, and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.In this work, Teilhard describes evolution as a process that leads to increasing complexity, culminating in the unification of consciousness.

  6. De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem - Wikipedia

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    De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem (Latin, "On the Fabric of the Human Body in Seven Books") is a set of books on human anatomy written by Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564) and published in 1543. It was a major advance in the history of anatomy over the long-dominant work of Galen , and presented itself as such.

  7. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    The latter algorithm is a procedure for finding integers x and y satisfying the condition ax + by = gcd(a, b). [220] Preliminary differentiation – Preliminary concept of differentiation and the differential coefficient were known to bhaskaracharya [221]

  8. List of the verified oldest people - Wikipedia

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    Emiliano Mercado del Toro: 21 August 1891 24 January 2007 115 years, 156 days Puerto Rico 4 Juan Vicente Pérez [15] 27 May 1909 2 April 2024 [78] 114 years, 311 days Venezuela 5 Horacio Celi Mendoza [79] 3 January 1897 25 September 2011 114 years, 265 days Peru 6 Walter Breuning: 21 September 1896 14 April 2011 114 years, 205 days United States