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What significant contribution did Henrietta Swan Leavitt make in the field of astronomy?
What significant contribution did Henrietta Swan Leavitt make in the field of astronomy?
Which figure is known for pioneering the application of statistics in scientific experimentation?
Which figure is known for pioneering the application of statistics in scientific experimentation?
Which major achievement is associated with Erwin Schrödinger's work?
Which major achievement is associated with Erwin Schrödinger's work?
What was the primary focus of Harriet Brooks's research?
What was the primary focus of Harriet Brooks's research?
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Srinivasa Ramanujan is best known for his contributions to which field?
Srinivasa Ramanujan is best known for his contributions to which field?
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What was the key experiment conducted by Harold Urey and Stanley Miller?
What was the key experiment conducted by Harold Urey and Stanley Miller?
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What institution was Annie Jump Cannon associated with during her career?
What institution was Annie Jump Cannon associated with during her career?
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Which notable discovery did Henrietta Swan Leavitt make regarding variable stars?
Which notable discovery did Henrietta Swan Leavitt make regarding variable stars?
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What discovery is Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen best known for?
What discovery is Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen best known for?
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Which scientific principle did Ivan Pavlov contribute to?
Which scientific principle did Ivan Pavlov contribute to?
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What concept formed the basis of Jules Henri Poincaré's work?
What concept formed the basis of Jules Henri Poincaré's work?
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What did J.J. Thomson identify as 'corpuscles'?
What did J.J. Thomson identify as 'corpuscles'?
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What did Svante Arrhenius study at the University of Uppsala?
What did Svante Arrhenius study at the University of Uppsala?
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Which method did Kitasato Shibasaburo develop to protect against infectious diseases?
Which method did Kitasato Shibasaburo develop to protect against infectious diseases?
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Which model of the atom was proposed by J.J. Thomson?
Which model of the atom was proposed by J.J. Thomson?
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What did Röntgen choose not to do with his discovery of X-rays?
What did Röntgen choose not to do with his discovery of X-rays?
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Which phenomenon relates to chaos theory as noted by Poincaré?
Which phenomenon relates to chaos theory as noted by Poincaré?
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What did the research of Ivan Pavlov reveal about dogs?
What did the research of Ivan Pavlov reveal about dogs?
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Which scientist is credited with the discovery of X-rays?
Which scientist is credited with the discovery of X-rays?
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Which scientist is known for developing the Harvard Spectral Classification system?
Which scientist is known for developing the Harvard Spectral Classification system?
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What groundbreaking concept is associated with J.J. Thomson?
What groundbreaking concept is associated with J.J. Thomson?
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Which scientist conducted experiments that linked volcanic eruptions to ice ages?
Which scientist conducted experiments that linked volcanic eruptions to ice ages?
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Who among the following made significant contributions to classical conditioning through studies on dogs?
Who among the following made significant contributions to classical conditioning through studies on dogs?
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Which scientist's work was crucial for determining distances to other galaxies through the study of Cepheid variable stars?
Which scientist's work was crucial for determining distances to other galaxies through the study of Cepheid variable stars?
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Which notable mathematician had significant contributions to mathematics and sent a letter containing 120 theorems to G.H. Hardy?
Which notable mathematician had significant contributions to mathematics and sent a letter containing 120 theorems to G.H. Hardy?
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Which scientist is recognized as Canada's first female nuclear physicist?
Which scientist is recognized as Canada's first female nuclear physicist?
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What is the significant scientific contribution made by Harold Urey and Stanley Miller?
What is the significant scientific contribution made by Harold Urey and Stanley Miller?
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Which scientist provided early findings related to chaos theory?
Which scientist provided early findings related to chaos theory?
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