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Calculating the radius of the earth over a thousand years ago required a lot of imagination.

The 10th-century Persian mathematician Abu Rayhan al-Biruni used simple trigonometric results to estimate the radius and circumference of the Earth

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Radioactivity was discovered by Henri Becquerel in 1896.

They discovered radioactivity proving that the uranium emitted radiation without an external source of energy such as the Sun

Marie Curie with her husband Pierre Curie, coined the term radioactivity.

In 1903, Henry Becquerel shared the Nobel Prize for Physics with Pierre and Marie Curie

Ernest Rutherford did many experiments studying the properties of radioactive decay (alpha, beta, and gamma)

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Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor.

He developed many devices: 

• Electric power generation 
•  Mass communication
•  Sound recording
• Motion pictures.

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Jabir Ibn Hayyan (721–815 CE) was a pioneering Muslim scientist known as the father of early chemistry and a contributor to biological sciences.

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Alexander Graham Bell is often credited with being the inventor of the telephone since he was awarded the first successful patent. 

Telephone was invented in 1876.

Graham Bell made the first-ever telephone call to his partner, Thomas Watson.