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This is a list of notable French scientists. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. A José Achache (20th-21st centuries), geophysicist and ecologist Jean le Rond d'Alembert (1717–1783), mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher Claude Allègre (born 1937 ...
Gothic art in the mid-12th century. [1]Ars nova: a musical style which flourished in the Kingdom of France and its surroundings during the Late Middle Ages.; Oboe, or hautbois, in the mid-17th century France, probably by Jacques-Martin Hotteterre and his family or by the Philidor family. [2]
Pages in category "French scientists" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of French scientists;
French 1907 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the causative agents of malaria and trypanosomiasis. [2] 1827–1912 Joseph Lister: English Introduced sterilisation techniques to surgery. [2] [5] 1822–1895 Louis Pasteur: French Seminal discoveries in vaccination, food safety, and microbial fermentation.
Pages in category "French inventions" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 214 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Pages in category "French inventors" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Alexandre Dufour; G.
Shunpei Yamazaki (born 1942), Japan – patents in computer science and solid-state physics, see List of prolific inventors; Gazi Yaşargil (born 1925), Turkey – Microneurosurgery; Ryōichi Yazu (1878–1908), Japan – Yazu Arithmometer; Gunpei Yokoi (1941–1997), Japan – Game Boy; Arthur M. Young (1905–1995), U.S. – Bell Helicopter
The list contains no women. The list has been criticized for excluding the name of Sophie Germain, a noted French mathematician whose work on the theory of elasticity was used in the construction of the tower itself. [3] In 1913, John Augustine Zahm suggested that Germain was excluded because she was a woman. [4]