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This is a list of scientists from the Isle of Britain Medieval. Alcuin (735-804), mathematician and scholar; Walcher of Malvern, astrologer; ... History of England
Pages in category "British scientists" The following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
England (which included Wales at the time) and Scotland were leading centres of the Scientific Revolution from the 17th century. [2] The United Kingdom led the Industrial Revolution from the 18th century, [3] and has continued to produce scientists and engineers credited with important advances. [4]
Hawking believed a United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union (Brexit) would damage the UK's contribution to science as modern research needs international collaboration, and that free movement of people in Europe encourages the spread of ideas. [380]
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Famous scientists to have studied in Manchester include John Dalton, James Prescott Joule, J. J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, James Chadwick and Alan Turing. A creative and often seen as a bohemian city, [5] Manchester also had the highest number of patent applications per head of population in the United Kingdom in 2003. [6]
Hertha Ayrton (1854–1923), pioneered the science of electric arcs and ripples in sand and water. [4] Charles Baird (1766–1843), managed a company which built steam-powered machinery in Saint Petersburg, including Russia's first steamboat [5] Edward Barlow (1639–1719), inventor of the repeating clock [6]
B. George Bacon (physicist) Peter Barham; Ronald Hugh Barker; Charles Glover Barkla; William F. Barrett; Arthur W. Barton; Ted Bastin; Leslie Fleetwood Bates