Facts on Harvard University faculty

Sheldon Glashow

Was an American theoretical physicist who made an important contribution to the unification of elementary particles and forces.

10 facts about Sheldon Glashow

James Watson

Is an American geneticist and biophysicist who was noted for the discovery of the molecular structure of DNA.

10 facts about James Watson

Ernst Mayr

Was a biologist from Germany known best for his work in evolution and his influential work in the history of science.

10 facts about Ernst Mayr

Edward O. Wilson

Was an American biologist often called the “father of biodiversity” or “socio-biology” for discovering hundreds of new insect species.

10 facts about Edward O. Wilson

B. F. Skinner

Was an American psychologist, philosopher, scientists and poet known for inventing the operant condition chamber and for his own experimental analysis of behavior.

10 facts about B. F. Skinner

John Quincy Adams

who shaped the foreign policy in line with his ardently nationalist commitment to America’s republican values.

10 facts about John Quincy Adams

Carl Sagan

Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences

10 facts about Carl Sagan

George Beadle

was an American scientist in the field of genetics, and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel laureate who with Edward Lawrie Tatum discovered the role of genes in regulating biochemical events within cells in 1958.

10 facts about George Beadle

Louis Agassiz

An American physician and innovator in studying the Earth's history.

10 facts about Louis Agassiz

Thomas Kuhn

An American historian and philosopher of science.

10 facts about Thomas Kuhn




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