Sentence examples for illustrious scientist from inspiring English sources

There he learned English, which helped him during his first visit to America when he acted as an interpreter for an illustrious scientist representing Italy at an electricity congress in Chicago.Inspired by meeting Thomas Alva Edison, Camillo returned home and began manufacturing electrical instruments.

In that case, he would not have become an illustrious scientist, but just another collector.

In 1957, the mathematical economist and Nobel laureate Herbert A. Simon predicted that a machine would become the world chess champion in a decade, and he was just the first in a long line of illustrious scientists whose forecasts about computer chess were notoriously wrong.

Some of France's most illustrious scientists were outraged and yesterday, their president listened.

as the inaugural class of Canadian Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) have two things in common: They are all illustrious scientists.

"The tradition of AAAS Fellows dates to 1874 and comprises an illustrious group of scientists.

This same basic theme, and its same basic particulars, were espoused by an illustrious gathering of scientists at the Oldways Common Ground Conference in Boston in November; that consensus statement is available for you here.

Scientists as illustrious as John von Neumann, Edward Teller, Werner Heisenberg and Wolfgang Pauli fell on their pens trying to derive alpha from first principles.

Today the Mozilla Foundation joined an illustrious group of computer scientists and privacy researchers in an amicus brief the Center for Internet and Society filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Schools in England are failing girls who want to study physics; the Royal Society in London will hold an "edit-a-thon" event on 19 October in which Wikipedia articles on illustrious yet unsung female scientists will be expanded or created; and microscopic analysis of Pegomastax teeth suggest that heterodontosaurs used their fangs to nip and spar.

Located in the northern part of barrio Recoleta, the cemetery is the burial place of many illustrious military generals, presidents, scientists, poets and other prominent Argentines.