He discovered the practicality of using rocket propulsion to reach long-distance destinations such as the moon. He proved that a rocket can work in a vacuum and does not need air to propel it. He developed and fired a liquid-fuel rocket.
British social reformer, feminist activist, theosophist, one of the leaders of India's independence struggle, activist; An extraordinary and highly controversial personality of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Europe...
James Arthur Gosling is a famous computer scientist who was born in Canada in 1955 and is known as the creator of the Java programming language.
Ken Thompson is an American computer scientist born in 1943. Together with his friend Dennis Ritchie, he developed the B programming language and the Unix operating system at Bell Laboratories.
The first torpedo-firing submarine was built by British engineer Garrett in Liverpool in 1879. The first attempt at this primitive submarine, which was technically unlike today's submarines, failed.
He named the programming language he developed Python. Although some people associate this with the python, a type of snake, it actually has nothing to do with it. Rossum chose this name, inspired by his favorite comedy show, 'Monty Python's Flying Circus'.
Bjarne Stroustrup is a famous computer scientist who was born in Denmark in 1950 and is known as the creator of the "famous" C++ programming language.
When you look at these names, do not think "Is this nuclear physics?" These are the computer languages that Niklaus Wirth contributed to: Niklaus Wirth, Pascal, Euler, ALGOL W, Oberon, Oberon-2, Oberon-07, Modula and Modula-2...
It is known to everyone that the Apollo astronauts were the pioneers of space travel, but the team that prepared the Apollo software was also one of the pioneers of the software field. Hamilton made a great contribution to software engineering becoming a discipline.
Almost all of the scientists working on the Manhattan Project thought they were working to understand whether an atomic bomb could be made, but the real purpose was to determine whether firing the atomic bomb would cause combustion in the Earth's atmosphere.
