Give some foreign scientist and their inventions?

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Give some foreign scientist and their inventions?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: None of these scientists were born in the United States, if that's what you mean. There is much more information on each scientist on the web site.
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Archimedes (287-212 B.C.).
Forever to be known for the Archimedean principle: "a body plunged in a fluid loses as much weight as ..."

Boyle, Robert (1627-91):
Robert Boyle was an Anglo-Irish physicist and chemist. Often referred to as the father of modern chemistry.

Curie, Pierre (1859-1906) & Marie (1867-1934):
The Curies, in 1903, won the Nobel Prize in Physics "in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel."

Darwin, Charles (1809-82):
Darwin struck upon the theory of evolution.

Einstein, Albert (1879-1955):
We may of heard of his Theory of Relativity and his Electromagnetic Theory of Light; but few of us will ever understand them.

Faraday, Michael (1791-1867):
Faraday is generally credited with the discovery of electromagnetic induction (1821), and described certain elements and chemical compounds such as chlorine and benzene.

Galileo (1564-1642).
Galileo -- astronomer, mathematician and physicist -- dwelt, not on the useless question, why do things happen? but, how do things happen?

Hawking, Stephen W.:
Of course, one should read Prof. Hawking's work, A Brief History of Time (Bantam).

Kelvin, William Thomson, Lord (1824-1907):
Leakey, Louis Semour Bazett (1903-72):
Michelson, Albert Abraham (1852-1931):
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727).
Ptolemy (90-168):
Roentgen (R㶮tgen), Wilhelm Conrad (1845-1923):
Teller, Edward (1908- ):
Volta, Alessandro, Count (1745-1827):
W㶨ler, Friesrich (1800-82):