Dictionary of Scientists


Here are authoritative and up-to-date biographies of the world's scientists, from ancient times to the cutting edge. All areas of science are represented, from physics and astronomy to medicine and ecology, plus key figures in the fields of mathematics and technology.
On this page: Jackson, Charles Thomas to Jussieu, Antoine-Laurent de.

Title Index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z
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Jackson, Charles Thomas (Military Leader / Civil War Figure)
Jacob, François (French biologist)
Jacobi, Karl Gustav Jacob (German mathematician)
Jansky, Karl Guthe (American astronomer)
Janssen, Pierre Jules César (French astronomer)
Jerne, Niels Kaj (English-Danish physician)
Joliot-Curie, Irène (French physicist)
Jordan, Ernst Pascual (German theoretical physicist and mathematician)
Jordan, Marie-Ennemond Camille (French writer & politician)
Joule, James Prescott (English physicist)
Jung, Carl Gustav (Psychiatrist)
Jussieu, Antoine-Laurent de (French botanists)