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List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field; 0–9. List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower; C. List of chemical elements named after people; E.
Anders Dahl (1751–1789), Swedish botanist [88] whose name is recalled in the Dahlia, author of Observationes botanicae circa systema vegetabilium; William Healey Dall (1845–1927), American malacologist, one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska. He described many mollusks of the Pacific Northwest of America
This is a list of inventions followed by name of the inventor (or whomever else it is named after). For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies . The list
For example, Salmonella is named after D.E. Salmon, who discovered it (albeit as "Bacillus typhi" [1]). [2] For the generic epithet, all names derived from people must be in the female nominative case, either by changing the ending to -a or to the diminutive -ella, depending on the name. [3]
This is a list of scientific units named after people.For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.By convention, the name of the unit is properly written starting with a lowercase letter (except where any word would be capitalized), but the first letter of its symbol is a capital letter if it is derived from a proper name.
Image credits: gucci_eyelash Some countries take active measures to save children from possible embarrassment due to an unorthodox name. For example, Iceland has a list of 1,853 female names and ...
Name of the scientist [1] Life Nationality Name of the constant Isaac Newton: 1643–1727 British: Newtonian constant of gravitation: Leonhard Euler: 1707–1783 Swiss: Euler's number: Charles-Augustin de Coulomb: 1736–1806 French: Coulomb constant: Amedeo Avogadro: 1776–1856 Italian: Avogadro constant: Michael Faraday: 1791–1867 British ...