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Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei was born near Pisa on 15th February 1564.
He was physicist, astronomer and mathematician.
He discovered that the Earth rotated around the Sun,it didn’t like to catholics, they belived that the Earth was the center of Universe,by this question he was convicted to prison.
He and Klepler began the cientific revolution, it finished with Isaac Newton.
His main contribution to astronomy was the telescope.
He observed and discovered the Sun-spots,valleis and Moon mountains and four satellites of Jupiter.
In the History of the culture, he is a symbol of fight for investigation freedom.
He died on 8th January 1642, 77 years old in Archetri ( Florence ).
Information from : http://www.astromia.com/biografias/galileo.htm
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Alexander Fleming
Alexander Fleming discovered the Penicillium notatum.
He was born in on 6th august the 1881.
Hi died in on 11 March the 1955.
Fleming was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist.
He wrote many articles on bacteorology, immunology and chemoterapy.
His best know discoveries are the discovery of the enzyme lisozyme in 1923 and the antobiotic substance penicllin from the mould Penicillium notatum in 1928.
Information from wikipedia
Photo from Smithsonianmag.com
NILS BOHLIN
Nils Bohlin discovered three-point safety belt.
He was from Sweden.
He was born on the 17th of July in Härnösand (Sweden).
He lived in Härnösand (Sweden).
He was mechanical engineering but he worked on the seat belt for about a year.
He introduced his invention to the Volvo company in 1959.
He demostrated its effectiveness in a study of 28.000 accidents in Sweden
He received a gold medal from Royal Swedish Academy engineering Science in 1995 and in 1999.
He received his first patent in 1959.
He died on 21st. September 2002.
Information from wikipedia.
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Puntuacions tercer personatge misteriós
Ja tenim les puntuacions del tercer personatge misteriós. Aquesta vegada era un personatge una mica més difícil. De nou la ortografia us ha gastat una mala passada a molts. També hi ha qui ha oblidat posar de quin curs és.
1.- Adrià, i Marina 6 punts
2.- Joel R.: 4 punts
3.- Ramon: 1,5 punts
4.- Elif: 1 punt
5.- Elena i Dani F.: 0,5 punts
Ja estem preparant el nou personatge misteriós.
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Roger Bacon
Roger Bacon invented the glasses.
He was from United Kingdom. Reino unido.
He was born in the year 1220.
He died in Oxford of 1294.
He worked as an apprenticed to be a scientist.
Roger Bacon was famous for his glasses.
In 1247 he returned to Oxford and he studied intensively during many years.
He lived in Oxford .
He studied in a laboratory.
Roger Bacon lived from 1214 to 1294.
Information for Wikipedia.
Photo from biografiasyvidas.com
Laszlo Jozsef Biro
Laszlo Jozsef Biro invented the pen (1930) but he invented more things.
Laszlo Jozsef Biro was born in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary, September 29th, 1899.
It was a Hungarian inventor and journalist.
Who He made a total of 32 inventions, including the pen, which gave international fame.
In his native restless character had led him to play many different trades: customs broker, broker of automobiles, home seller, sculptor…
When Ladislaus had the idea of the invention that would make him famous, the pen, had invented a fountain pen, a washing machine, an automatic gear system in cars and a vehicle electromagnetic.
Throughout his life he developed many other inventions, some of which have become very popular.
I really admire Ladislao Biro for everything he has done.
In Argentina, September 29th, the day of his birth, we commemorate the Day of Inventor.
He died in November 24th, 1985 (86 years).
Information from wikipedia
Photo from monografias
James Ayscough
James Ayscough invented the sunglasses.
He was from England.
He died in England.
He was worked as an apprenticed to in an optician named James Mann from 1743 to 1747.
James Ayscough became known for his microscopes.
His sunglasses shop was in London between 1740 and 1759.
He was accused of stealing sunglasses model and was almost arrested.
He lived in London and in Darford.
He studied in a laboratory.
By inventing the sunglasses went on sale in pharmacies, to protect from the sun of some diseases.
Information for Wikipedia.
Photo from www.artistclon.com
Santiago Ramon y Cajal
Santiago Ramon y Cajal discovered how the neurons work.
He was from Spain.
He was born in Petilla de Aragon (Navarra) on 1st. May 1852
He studied in Zaragoza
He lived in Valencia and in Barcelona.
He was a doctor but he worked as a researcher in different Universities in Spain.
He did important studies and discoveries about the nervous system.
He won a lot of important scientifics prizes.
He won the Nobel Prize of Medecin in 1906
He died on 17th. october 1934.
Information from wikipedia
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