Scientists (full name) by science and picture - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Physics - Classical mechanics, laws of motion, gravity	Isaac Newton	87%
Physics - Special and general relativity	Albert Einstein	78%
Biology - Evolution	Charles Darwin	78%
Physics/chemistry - Radioactivity, discovery of radium and polonium	Marie Curie	74%
Astronomy/physics - Discovery of Jupiter's moons, law of inertia	Galileo Galilei	56%
Astronomy - Heliocentric model	Nicolaus Copernicus	53%
Biology - Laws of inheritance	Gregor Mendel	50%
Astronomy - Laws of planetary motion	Johannes Kepler	47%
Chemistry - Periodic table of elements	Dmitri Mendeleev	45%
Microbiology - Germ theory of disease	Louis Pasteur	42%
Physics - Quantum mechanics, new model of the atom	Niels Bohr	42%
Physics - Discovery of electromagnetic induction	Michael Faraday	39%
Physics - Quantum mechanics, electromagnetic radiation as energy quanta	Max Planck	36%
Nuclear physics - First nuclear reactor	Enrico Fermi	35%
Physics - Quantum mechanics, uncertainty principle	Werner Heisenberg	35%
Physics - Quantum mechanics, equation describing the wave function	Erwin Schrödinger	32%
Nuclear physics - Discovery of the nucleus	Ernest Rutherford	31%
Chemistry/physics - Atomic theory explaining chemistry	John Dalton	31%
Microbiology - Discovery of cells	Robert Hooke	31%
Astronomy - Astronomical observations	Tycho Brahe	31%
Chemistry - Law of conservation of mass	Antoine Lavoisier	27%
Physics - Discovery of X-rays	Wilhelm Röntgen	27%
Biology - Taxonomy, giving organisms two Latin names	Carl von Linné (Carl Linnaeus)	26%
Physics - Quantum electrodynamics, describing electromagnetism on quantum level	Richard Feynman	26%
Physics - Equations describing classical electrodynamics	James Clerk Maxwell	24%
Physics - 1st and 2nd laws of thermodynamics	Lord Kelvin	22%
Physics - Discovery of radioactivity	Henri Becquerel	21%
Chemistry - The first modern chemist	Robert Boyle	20%
Microbiology - Discovery of bacteria	Antonie van Leeuwenhoek	19%
Astronomy/physics - Discovery of Saturn's moon Titan	Christiaan Huygens	14%
Nuclear physics - Explained nuclear fission	Lise Meitner	12%
Chemistry - Discovery of several super-heavy elements	Glenn Seaborg	10%