Astronomers and physicists

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Albert Einstein	Benjamin Franklin	Carl Sagan
Edward Teller	Galileo Galilei	Isaac Newton
J. Robert Oppenheimer	James Clerk Maxwell	James Watt
Johannes Kepler	Max Planck	Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī
Nicolaus Copernicus	Niels Bohr	Paul Dirac
Ptolemy	Richard Feynman	Stephen Hawking

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