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Gerty Cori (1886–1957), Czech-American biochemist, first American woman to win a Nobel Prize in science (Physiology or Medicine, 1947), for unraveling the mechanism of glycogen metabolism; Charles B. Cory (1857–1921), American ornithologist [83] who collected many birds. Author of The Birds of Haiti and San Domingo and other books.
The following is a list of people who are considered a "father" or "mother" (or "founding father" or "founding mother") of a scientific field.Such people are generally regarded to have made the first significant contributions to and/or delineation of that field; they may also be seen as "a" rather than "the" father or mother of the field.
List of Austrian scientists; List of Azerbaijani scientists and philosophers; List of Brazilian scientists; List of Bangladeshi scientists. List of British Jewish scientists; List of Cornish scientists; List of Scottish scientists; List of Welsh scientists; List of Byzantine scholars (including scientists) List of Chinese scientists; List of ...
[2] [3] While commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Medicine, Nobel specifically stated that the prize be awarded for "physiology or medicine" in his will. Because of this, the prize can be awarded in a broader range of fields. [3] The first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded in 1901 to Emil Adolf von Behring, of Germany
Science portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. ... List of scientists whose names are used in physical constants
This list of members of the National Academy of Sciences includes approximately 2,000 members and 350 foreign associates of the United States National Academy of Sciences, each of whom is affiliated with one of 31 disciplinary sections. Each person's name, primary institution, and election year are given.
British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher at University College London. Nobel Prize in chemistry 2024. Reinhart Heinrich (1946–2006). German biophysicist at the Humboldt University of Berlin, noted for the origin and development of metabolic control analysis. Max Henius (1859–1935). Danish-American biochemist who ...
Alexander Hollaender (American, 1898–1986) — founded the science of radiation biology; early evidence for nucleic acid as the genetic material; Barry H. Honig (American, 1941–) — pioneered theory and computation for electrostatics in biological macromolecules [3]