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9.4 Brilliant

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18TH Century Sweden Biology Historical

9.1 Brilliant

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Edward Jenner

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18TH Century England Medicine Historical

9.0 Brilliant

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Michael Faraday

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Physics England Chemistry Electromagnetism

8.8 Excellent

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John Dalton

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8.8 Excellent

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James Watson

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8.8 Excellent

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Pierre Curie

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Physics Research Nobel Prize Radioactivity

8.7 Excellent

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

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8.7 Excellent

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Robert Boyle

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8.6 Excellent

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8.5 Excellent

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8.4 Excellent

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8.4 Excellent

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8.4 Excellent

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8.3 Excellent

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Henry Cavendish

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8.3 Excellent

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Sweden Academic Chemistry 19TH Century

8.1 Excellent

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England Chemistry Innovative 19TH Century

8.0 Excellent

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Robert Bunsen

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Germany Academic Chemistry Innovative

7.8 Very Good

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William Ramsay

William Ramsay was a Scottish chemist whose groundbreaking experimental work fundamentally reshaped our understanding of...

Nobel Prize Chemistry Scotland Discovery

7.8 Very Good

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F. Sherwood Rowland

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7.5 Very Good