List of British scientists
This is a list of British scientists.
B
- Francis Bacon - philosopher, "father of the scientific method"
- Roger Bacon - philosopher, polymath, early advocate of the scientific method
- Michael Bearpark
- John Beddington
- Ralph Benjamin
- Tim Berners-Lee - inventor of the World Wide Web, physicist and computer scientist, and professor at University of Southampton and MIT
- Kevin Beurle
- David Mervyn Blow
- Edward August Bond
- Edward Augustus Bowles
- C. V. Boys
- Dennis Bray
- Malcolm Brenner
- Donald Broadbent
- W. A. S. Butement
C
D
- John Dalton - "father of modern atomic theory"; Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
- Charles Darwin - naturalist; theory of evolution
- Donald Davies - one of the three "fathers of the Internet"
- Humphry Davy
- Richard Dawkins
- Paul Dirac
- Deborah Doniach
F
G
H
- Wendy Hall
- Edmond Halley
- William Vernon Harcourt
- Anita Harding
- Richard Harrison
- Stephen Hawking - theoretical physicist and cosmologist
- Oliver Heaviside
- Vernon Heywood
- Julia Higgins
- Peter Higgs
- Harold Hillman
- Peter Hirsch
- George Hockham
- Anthony Hollander
- Victor Horsley
- Rosalinde Hurley
- Harold Edwin Hurst
- Janet Husband
I
- Ray K Iles
J
- Alec Jeffreys
- Edward Jenner - pioneer immunologist
- Harren Jhoti
- Mark H. Johnson
- Joanne Johnson (born 1977) - geologist, Antarctic scientist
- Daniel Jubb
K
M
- George G. Macfarlane
- Harry Marsh
- Charles James Martin
- Neil D. Mathur
- James Clerk Maxwell - physicist, mathematician, formulated electromagnetic theory
- John McCafferty
- Peter H Millard
- John F. B. Mitchell
- Kieran Moriarty
- William Musgrave
N
- Sir Isaac Newton
P
R
S
T
W
Y
gollark: * praise
gollark: It should obviously include an in-kernel asm2bf implementation.
gollark: http://neopythonic.blogspot.com/2009/04/final-words-on-tail-calls.html
gollark: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13591970/does-python-optimize-tail-recursion
gollark: Worse stack traces and recursion "isn't pythonic", IIRC.
References
- Bibliography
- Smith, R. Angus (1856). Memoir of John Dalton and History of the Atomic Theory
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