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Adam SedgwickAdrian JacksonAlan KayAlan Perlis
Albert HofmannAlbert Szent-GyorgyiAlexander FlemingAlexis Carrel
Alexis De TocquevilleAlfred KorzybskiAlfred Russel WallaceAndrew Weil
Anita BorgAnnie Jump CannonAntoine LavoisierAntonie Van Leeuwenhoek
Arthur CaplanAshley MontagueBarbara McclintockBarry Commoner
Ben ShneidermanBenjamin BannekerBenjamin RushBenjamin Spock
Bernard KatzBjarne StroustrupBob MetcalfeBram Cohen
Brian BehlendorfBrian JacksonBruce SchneierBruno Rossi
Burt RutanBurton RichterCarl SaganCarolus Linnaeus
Charles Brenton HugginsCharles DarwinCharles DavenportCharles Richter
Christiaan BarnardClaude Levi-straussCliff ShawDan Farmer
Dave ParnasDave WinerDavid BaltimoreDavid Bohm
David DeutschDavid GillDavid GilletteDavid Gilliland
David KayDavid KayeDavid SuzukiDennis Gabor
Dennis RitchieDesmond MorrisDetective Paul BertolamiDonald A. Norman
Donald KnuthDr. Hans SelyeDr. June SingerDr. Linus Pauling
Dr. Paul Dudley WhiteDr. Willard GaylinDrew EndyEdmond Halley
Edmund LeachEdsger DijkstraEdward BachEdward Forbes
Edward JennerEdwin Powell HubbleElizabeth BlackwellElizabeth Garrett Anderson
Emanuel SwedenborgErasmus DarwinEric AllmanErnest Rutherford
Ernst HaeckelErwin ChargaffEsther DysonFrancois Jacob
Franz BoasFred BrooksFred HoyleFrederick W. Taylor
Galileo GalileiGeorge Gaylord SimpsonGeorge PorterGeorge Wald
George Washington CarverGilbert WhiteGreg EganGregor Mendel
Gregory BatesonHannes AlfvenHarvey CushingHenri Bergson
Henry Norris RussellHenry SpencerHerbert SimonHippocrates
Howard AikenHoward CarterHoward ScottHugh Miller
Isaac AsimovJ AllardJ. Allen HynekJack Schwartz
Jacob BronowskiJames Bryant ConantJames D. WatsonJames Hansen
James HuttonJames LindsayJames LovelockJames Mooney
James SmithsonJane GoodallJean RostandJef Raskin
Jim FowlerJim HorningJoe ClarkJoe Euclide
Johannes KeplerJohn CarmackJohn D. BarrowJohn Dalton
John DykstraJohn HerschelJohn James AudubonJohn Lilly
John TukeyJohn WarnockJon PostelJonas Salk
Joseph NeedhamJoseph PriestleyJulian BarbourJulian Huxley
Julian JacksonJulius Sterling MortonKary MullisKonrad Lorenz
Leo SzilardLewis ThomasLiberty Hyde BaileyLinus Pauling
Lord KelvinLoren EiseleyLouis AgassizLouis Pasteur
Margaret MeadMargaret TurnbullMaria MitchellMarie Curie
Marston BatesMarvin HarrisMarvin HarrisonMarvin Minsky
Mary ArcherMary Catherine BatesonMary LeakeyMax Planck
Maxwell MaltzMichael BeheMichael FaradayNiklas Zennstrom
Paul BergmanPaul BergrinPaul BertelsPaul Graham
Philip GreenspunPhilipus Aureolus ParacelsusPierre CuriePrimo Levi
Professor Paul BergerRasmus LerdorfRene DubosRichard Dawkins
Richard OwenRichard OwensRichard StallmanRobert D. Ballard
Ronald RossRosalyn S. YalowRuth BenedictRuth Hubbard
Sir Arthur EddingtonSir Edward AppletonSir Francis DarwinSir Julian Huxley
Sir Thomas BrowneSir William OslerStanley CohenStephen Jay Gould
Steve IrwinSteve MannSteve ManningSteven Weinberg
Subrahmanyan ChandrasekharTheo De RaadtTheodosius DobzhanskyThomas Bowdler
Thomas Browne, Sr.Thomas GoldsteinThomas Hunt MorganThomas J. Watson
Thomas J. Watson, Sr.Thomas WillisTycho BraheVannevar Bush
Vera RubinW. Edwards DemingWalter GilbertWen Ho Lee
Wernher von BraunWill WrightWilliam HarveyWilliam Herschel
William LyonsWilliam RamsayWilliam TurnerYukihiro Matsumoto
Zahi Hawass