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: Eastman, George to Eyring, Henry.

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
E:  A

Eastman, George (American inventor, industrialist & financier)
Eccles, John Carew, Sir (Australian physician & anatomist)
Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir (English astronomer & physicist)
Edelman, Gerald Maurice (American biochemist)
Egas Moniz, Antonio Caetanio de Abreu Freire (Portuguese anatomist & statesman)
Ehrlich, Paul (German microbiologist)
Eijkman, Christiaan (Dutch physician)
Einthoven, Willem (Dutch anatomist)
Empedocles of Acragas (Greek philosopher)
Encke, Johann Franz (German astronomer)
Enders, John Franklin (American microbiologist)
Engelmann, George (American physician & botanist)
Engelmann, Theodor Wilhelm (German physiologist)
Eötvös, Roland von, Baron (Hungarian writer & statesman)
Epicurus (Ancient Greek philosopher)
Epstein, Michael Anthony, Sir (American sculptor)
Erasistratus of Chios (Greek anatomist and physician)
Erdös, Paul (Hungarian mathematician)
Erlanger, Joseph (American scientist)
Ernst, Richard Robert (Swiss chemist)
Eschenmoser, Albert (Swiss chemist)
Euclid (Mathematician)
Eudoxus of Cnidus (Ancient Greek astronomer, mathematician & physician)
Everett III, Hugh (American physicist)
Ewing, James Alfred, Sir (Scottish engineer & physicist)
Ewing, William Maurice (American oceanographer & geologist)