Biographies: Leaders and Visionaries

William lawrence bragg

Field Information Full Name William Lawrence Bragg Date of Birth 31 March 1890 Place of Birth Adelaide, Australia Date of Death 12 March 1971 Place of Death Colchester, England Citizenship Country of Residence Australian, British Education University of Adelaide, University of Cambridge Profession Physicist Years of Activity 1912-1971 Brief Information William Lawrence Bragg developed the Bragg's law, which describes the diffraction of X-rays by crystals.

William gilbert

Field Information Full Name William Gilbert Date of Birth 24 May 1544 Place of Birth Colchester, Essex, England Date of Death 30 November 1603 Place of Death London, England Citizenship Country of Residence English Education St John's College, Cambridge Profession Physician, Natural Philosopher Years of Activity Approximately 1570s - 1603 Brief Information William Gilbert was an English physician and natural philosopher.

Simon van der meer

Field Information Full Name Simon van der Meer Date of Birth 24 November 1925 Place of Birth The Hague, Netherlands Date of Death 04 March 2011 Place of Death Geneva, Switzerland Citizenship Country of Residence Dutch Education Delft University of Technology Profession Particle accelerator physicist Years of Activity 1956-1990 Brief Information Simon van der Meer was a Dutch particle accelerator physicist.

John chrysostom

Field Information Full Name John Chrysostom Date of Birth c.

Gustav kirchhoff

Field Information Full Name Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Date of Birth 12 March 1824 Place of Birth Königsberg, Prussia Date of Death 17 October 1887 Place of Death Berlin, Germany Citizenship Country of Residence Prussia German Empire Education University of Königsberg Profession Physicist Years of Activity 1850s-1880s Brief Information Gustav Kirchhoff was a German physicist who contributed significantly to the fundamental understanding of electrical circuits, spectroscopy, and the emission of black-body radiation.

Gaius julius caesar

Field Information Full Name Gaius Julius Caesar Date of Birth 13 July 100 BC Place of Birth Rome, Roman Republic Date of Death 15 March 44 BC Place of Death Rome, Roman Republic Citizenship Country of Residence Roman Republic Education Private tutors, study of rhetoric in Greece Profession General, Politician, Author, Dictator Years of Activity c.