Dictionary of Scientists

A Dictionary of Scientists, by Oxford University Press
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: Naegeli, Karl Wilhelm von to Nüsslein-Volhard, Christiane.
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Naegeli, Karl Wilhelm von (Swiss botanist)
Nambu, Yoichipo (Japanese physicist)
Nansen, Fridtjof (Norwegian explorer, scientist, statesman/stateswoman & sociologist)
Napier, John (Scottish mathematician)
Nash, John F. (American mathematician)
Nathans, Daniel (American microbiologist)
Natta, Giulio (Italian chemist)
Ne'eman, Yuval (Israeli physicist)
Néel, Louis Eugène Félix (French physicist)
Neher, Erwin (German physicist)
Neisser, Albert Ludwig Siegmund (German bacteriologist)
Nernst, Walther Hermann (German physicist & chemist)
Newcomb, Simon (American astronomer)
Nicolle, Charles Jules Henri (French physician & microbiologist)
Niepce, Joseph-Nicéphore (French chemist & photographer)
Nilson, Lars Fredrick (Swedish chemist)
Nobel, Alfred Bernhard (Industrialist)
Noguchi, Seisako Hideyo (Japanese microbiologist)
Nollet, Abbé Jean Antoine (French theologian & physicist)
Northrop, John Howard (American biochemist)
Noyce, Robert Norton (American inventor & computer scientist)
Noyes, William Albert (American chemist)
Nüsslein-Volhard, Christiane (German geneticist & biologist)