Science Hall of Fame

Submitted by deacona on Fri, 2011-11-25 12:34

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The list of the most famous scientists published on the Science website...

http://www.sciencemag.org/site/feature/misc/webfeat/gonzoscientist/epis…

It certainly seems like a biology-centered listing since "fame" is quantified in millidarwins :)

The top position is a bit surprising (Bertrand Russell), but totally motivating me to finish BR's 400+ page History of Western Philosophy, which has been a slow read for me in the last couple of months :)