| biographies |
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| Atomic
Structure Timeline - this timeline was developed
by Lee Buescher, from the Science Department at Watertown High School in
Watertown, Wisconsin. It traces the development of atomic structure
from Democritus to Enrico Fermi. There is a brief summary of the
scientist's discovery and a link to detailed information. |
| BIOGRAPHICAL
RESEARCH - check out the TJ library biography
webpages. Make sure to visit the scientist sites on the Special Interests
page. |
| Marie
Curie and the History of Radioactivity - information
from an exhibit at the Science Museum in England on the history of radiation. |
| Radioactivity:
Historical Figures - a detailed article which
traces the history of the study of radioactivity through the work of Roentgen,
Becquerel, the Curies, and Rutherford. |
| Woodrow
Wilson Summer Institute History of Chemistry -
provides biographies of scientists involved with chemistry such as Dalton,
Curie and Mendeleev. Scientists are arranged by the type of chemical
work they did such as the Periodic Table, Atoms, and the Discovery of the
Elements. |