1. Albert Einstein
>his theory of relativity
2. Marie Curie
>discovery of radium and polonium
>finding treatment to cancer
3. Isaac Newton
>inventing the calculus and having formulated the theory of universal gravity
4. Charles Darwin
>he completed the Copernican Revolution by drawing out for biology the notion of nature as a system of matter in motion governed by natural laws
5. Nikola Tesla
>invented the first alternating current (AC) motor and developed AC generation and transmission technology
6. Galileo Galilei
>made revolutionary telescopic discoveries,including the four largest moons of Jupiter
7. Ada Lovelace
>she write the world's first machine algorithm for an early computing machine that existed only on paper
8. Pythagoras
>the Pythagorean theorem, Pythagorean tuning, the five regular solids, the Theory of Proportions, the sphericity of the Earth, and the identity of the morning and evening stars as the planet Venus
9. Carl Linnaeus
>the development of a hierarchical system of classification of nature
10. Rosalind Franklin
>the discovery of the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
