best known for his equation E = mc2, which states that energy and mass (matter) are the same thing, just in different forms. He is also known for his discovery of the photoelectric effect,
Albert Einstein
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He invented the first alternating current (AC) motor and developed AC generation and transmission technology
Nikola Tesla
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the inventor of the lightning rod
Benjamin Franklin
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the inventor of incandescent light bulb
Thomas Edison
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he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented calculus.
Isaac Newton
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most well known for inventing the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
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has been called the "father of observational astronomy", the "father of modern physics", the "father of the scientific method"