2006-10-18 09:34:21 · 4 answers · asked by apples 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Standards & Testing
INDIA. read this quote:""If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India"
Max Mueller
one of the significant contributions? "0"(number zero). here's what EINSTEIN said "We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made. "
2006-10-18 09:43:31 · answer #1 · answered by jeffrey 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Genuises are born everywhere- see the examples below- just a very few- there are loads more too.
Stephen William Hawking -born on 8 January 1942 .Physicist
Cosmologist .
Professor Hawking has twelve honorary degrees.
Awarded the CBE in 1982.
Made a Companion of Honour in 1989.
A recipient of many awards, medals and prizes.
A Fellow of The Royal Society .
A Member of the US National Academy of Sciences.
Country of Birth: Oxford , UK.
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Einstein 1879 - 1955:
Einstein contributed more than any other scientist to the modern vision of physical reality. His special and general theories of relativity are still regarded as the most satisfactory model of the large-scale universe that we have.
Country of Birth: German-born American
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Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727) was the greatest English mathematician of his generation. He laid the foundation for differential and integral calculus. His work on optics and gravitation make him one of the greatest scientists the world has known.
Country of birth: Woolsthorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshire. UK
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2006-10-25 01:05:21 · answer #2 · answered by VelvetRose 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes, definitely Romania
2006-10-25 06:50:57 · answer #3 · answered by ♫Pavic♫ 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
LMAO!
2006-10-18 09:42:22 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋