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Antoine Lavoisier
Helping create modern chemistry and discovering the role of oxygen in chemical reactions
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Ernest Rutherford
Discovering the structure of the atom and being known as the father of nuclear physics
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Lise Meitner
Helping explain nuclear fission and opening new doors in science
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Marie Curie
Discovering new elements and becoming the first person to win two Nobel Prizes
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Michael Faraday
Discovering how electricity and magnetism work together and helping create electric motors
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Robert Boyle
He helped create modern chemistry and discovered Boyle’s Law about gases.
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Rosalind Franklin
She helped reveal the structure of DNA by taking clear X-ray images that showed its shape.