FOUNDERS OF SCIENCE

By DADAZI.NET

Certain theories and scientific concepts are taken for granted these days. Find out who were the founders of these.


1. Who founded the science of botany?

    Jan Ingen-Housz

    Hypatia

    Theophrastus

    Thales

2. Who founded the new subject of sociobiology?

    E.O. Wilson

    Konrad Lorenz

    Nikolaas Tinbergen

    Charles Darwin

3. Who founded the science of "chaos"?

    Charles H. Townes

    Blaise Pascal

    Carl Rossby

    Edward Lorenz

4. Who is the founder of the science of bacteriology?

    Louis Pasteur

    Robert Koch

    Paul Ehrlich

    Lazzaro Spallanzani

5. Who founded the modern group theory?

    Theodore von Karman

    Joseph Liouville

    Evariste Galois

    Augustin Cauchy

6. Who founded the science of thermodynamics?

    Benjamin Thompson

    Sadi Carnot

    Robert Stirling

    Christian Huygens

7. Who is the founder of X-ray crystallography?

    William Bragg

    Phillipp Lenard

    Lawrence Bragg

    Both Lawrence Bragg and William Bragg

8. Who founded the science of hydrodynamics?

    Blaise Pascal

    Archimedes

    Daniel Bernoulli

    William Hamilton

9. Who is the founder of modern archeology?

    Domenico Fontana

    Mortimer Wheeler

    S.R. Rao

    All three

10. Who is the founder of the science of seismology?

    Benjamin Franklin

    Charles Francis Richter

    John Michell

    James Hutton

11. Who is the founder of paleontology?

    Charles Darwin

    Alfred Russel Wallace

    Georges Cuvier

    Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck

12. Who is the founder of modern geography?

    Gerardus Mercator

    Pomponius Mela

    James Hutton

    James Hutton and Gerardus Mercator

13. Who laid the foundation of the science of logic?

    Rene Descartes

    Isaac Newton

    Aristotle

    Plato