Famous Scientists

Who is the first person to receive two Nobel prizes?

• Albert Einstein

• Sir Alexander Fleming

• Mother Theresa

• Marie Curie

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What invention was Alfred Nobel famous for?

• Teddy Bears

• Dynamite

• Typewriter

• Steam Engine

Who among these is credited with inventing the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Nikola Tesla

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Edison

Which scientist discovered the 4 biggest moons of Jupiter?

• Edwin Hubble

• Galileo Galilei

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Johannes Kepler

Who are credited to have invented Calculus?

• Isaac Newton

• Gottfried Leibniz

• Al-Khwarizmi

• Bonaventura Cavalieri

• Albert Einstein

His life was made into the movie "The Imitation Game" featuring Benedict Cumberbatch.

• Stephen Hawking

• Alan Turing

• Nikola Tesla

• Sherlock Holmes

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He was known as the "father of the atomic bomb".

• Robert Oppenheimer

• Albert Einstein

• Wernher von Braun

• Harry Truman

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Who invented the printing press?

• Joseph Pulitzer

• Johann Gutenberg

• Melvil Dewey

• Johann Carolus

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What is Archimedes' famous expression?

• Eureka!

• Cogito, ergo sum

• Scientia potentia est

• Carpe diem!

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Who among these scientists died by Guillotine?

• Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier

• Louis Pasteur

• Blaise Pascal

• Galileo Galilei