List of Father's of different fields (Science)
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In this post, we are going to learn about some of the important scientists / inventors / mathematicians of the past and the present who made significant contributions in the field of Science and Me...
List of Father's of different fields (Science)
In this post, we are going to learn about some of the important scientists / inventors / mathematicians of the past and the present who made significant contributions in the field of Science and Medicine and were acknowledged as Father of their respective fields.
List of Top Influential Fathers of Science: Pioneers Who Shaped the Field(3)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Science | Galileo Galilei |
| Father of Scientific Management | Frederick Winslow Taylor |
| Father of Modern Computer Science | Alan Turing |
Father of Science
Galileo Galilei
Father of Scientific Management
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Father of Modern Computer Science
Alan Turing
Physics(15)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Physics | Albert Einstein |
| Mother of Modern Physics | Marie Curie |
| Father of Nuclear Physics | Ernest Rutherford |
| Father of Modern Astronomy | Nicolaus Copernicus |
| Father of Electricity | Benjamin Franklin / Michael Faraday(for Kerala PSC) |
| Father of Thermodynamics | Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot |
| Father of Relativity | Albert Einstein |
| Father of Aviation | George Cayley |
| Father of Quantum Mechanics | Max Planck |
| Father of Atom Bomb | J. Robert Oppenheimer |
| Father of Hydrogen Bomb | Edward Teller |
| Father of Radio Science in India | J. C. Bose |
| Father of Indian Nuclear Science | Homi Jehangir Bhabha |
| Father of the Indian Space Programme | Dr. Vikram Sarabhai |
| Father of Quantum Mechanics | Max Planck |
Father of Physics
Albert Einstein
Mother of Modern Physics
Marie Curie
Father of Nuclear Physics
Ernest Rutherford
Father of Modern Astronomy
Nicolaus Copernicus
Father of Electricity
Benjamin Franklin / Michael Faraday(for Kerala PSC)
Father of Thermodynamics
Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
Father of Relativity
Albert Einstein
Father of Aviation
George Cayley
Father of Quantum Mechanics
Max Planck
Father of Atom Bomb
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Father of Hydrogen Bomb
Edward Teller
Father of Radio Science in India
J. C. Bose
Father of Indian Nuclear Science
Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Father of the Indian Space Programme
Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
Father of Quantum Mechanics
Max Planck
Chemistry(8)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Modern Chemistry | Antoine Lavoisier |
| Father of Organic Chemistry | Friedrich Wöhler |
| Father of Physical Chemistry | Wilhelm Ostwald |
| Father of Nuclear Chemistry | Otto Hahn |
| Father of Modern Biochemistry | Carl Alexander Neuberg |
| Father of Indian Chemistry | P.C. Roy |
| Father of Green Chemistry | Paul Anastas |
| Father of Periodic Table | Dmitri Mendeleev |
Father of Modern Chemistry
Antoine Lavoisier
Father of Organic Chemistry
Friedrich Wöhler
Father of Physical Chemistry
Wilhelm Ostwald
Father of Nuclear Chemistry
Otto Hahn
Father of Modern Biochemistry
Carl Alexander Neuberg
Father of Indian Chemistry
P.C. Roy
Father of Green Chemistry
Paul Anastas
Father of Periodic Table
Dmitri Mendeleev
Biology(3)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Biology | Aristotle |
| Father of Botany | Theophrastus |
| Father of Zoology | Aristotle |
Father of Biology
Aristotle
Father of Botany
Theophrastus
Father of Zoology
Aristotle
- Father of Concept of Evolution– Charles Darwin(for Kerala PSC)/ Empedocles.*(15)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Microbiology | Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek |
| Father of Modern Bacteriology | Robert Koch |
| Father of Nanotechnology | Richard P. Feynman(for Kerala PSC)/Â Richard Smalley.* |
| Father of Taxonomy | Carl Linnaeus |
| Father of Binomial Nomenclature | Carl Linnaeus |
| Father of Cloning | Ian Wilmut |
| Father of Biodiversity | Edward O. Wilson |
| Father of Plant Pathology | Heinrich Anton de Bary |
| Father of Palynology | Erdtman |
| Father of Modern Ecology | Eugene P. Odum |
| Father of Agriculture | Norman Borlaug |
| Father ofSoil Science | Vasily Vasilevich Dokuchaev |
| Father of the Green Revolution | Norman Ernest Borlaug |
| Father of the Green Revolution in India | M. S. Swaminathan |
| Father of Surgery | Sushruta |
Father of Microbiology
Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek
Father of Modern Bacteriology
Robert Koch
Father of Nanotechnology
Richard P. Feynman(for Kerala PSC)/Â Richard Smalley.*
Father of Taxonomy
Carl Linnaeus
Father of Binomial Nomenclature
Carl Linnaeus
Father of Cloning
Ian Wilmut
Father of Biodiversity
Edward O. Wilson
Father of Plant Pathology
Heinrich Anton de Bary
Father of Palynology
Erdtman
Father of Modern Ecology
Eugene P. Odum
Father of Agriculture
Norman Borlaug
Father ofSoil Science
Vasily Vasilevich Dokuchaev
Father of the Green Revolution
Norman Ernest Borlaug
Father of the Green Revolution in India
M. S. Swaminathan
Father of Surgery
Sushruta
Mathematics(6)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Mathematics | Archimedes |
| Father of Numbers | Pythagoras |
| Father of Geometry | Euclid |
| Father of Trigonometry | Hipparchus |
| Father of Algebra | Diophantus |
| Father of Calculus | Sir Issac Newton |
Father of Mathematics
Archimedes
Father of Numbers
Pythagoras
Father of Geometry
Euclid
Father of Trigonometry
Hipparchus
Father of Algebra
Diophantus
Father of Calculus
Sir Issac Newton
Applied Sciences & Technology(10)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Father of Electrical Engineering | Michael Faraday |
| Father of Civil Engineering | John Smeaton |
| Father of Civil Engineeringin India | Sir Mokshagundam Vishveshwarayya |
| Father of Light Bulb | Thomas Edison |
| Father of Motion Picture Camera | Thomas Edison |
| Father of Architecture | Imhotep |
| Father of Photography | Louis Daguerre |
| Father of Railways | George Stephenson |
| Father of Telephone | Alexander Graham Bell |
| Father of Television | Vladimir K. Zworykin |
Father of Electrical Engineering
Michael Faraday
Father of Civil Engineering
John Smeaton
Father of Civil Engineeringin India
Sir Mokshagundam Vishveshwarayya
Father of Light Bulb
Thomas Edison
Father of Motion Picture Camera
Thomas Edison
Father of Architecture
Imhotep
Father of Photography
Louis Daguerre
Father of Railways
George Stephenson
Father of Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Father of Television
Vladimir K. Zworykin
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