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                                         John Moses Browning (January 23, 1855 – November 26, 1926) was an
                                         American firearms designer who developed many varieties of military and
                                         civilian firearms, cartridges, and gun mechanisms – many of which are still
                                         in use around the world. He was awarded the first of his 128 firearm
                                         patents on October 7, 1879, at the age of 24. He pioneered the
                                         development of modern automatic and semi-automatic firearms.
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                                         Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 – August 19, 1994) was an
                                         American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author,
                                         and educator. He published more than 1,200 papers and books, of which
                                         about 850 dealt with scientific topics. For his scientific work, Pauling was
                                         awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954. For his peace activism, he
                                         was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962. He is the only person to have
                                          been awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes.
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                                         Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell,  (18 May 1872 – 2
                                         February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician,
                                         historian, writer, essayist, social critic, political activist, and Nobel
                                         laureate. His work has had a considerable influence on
                                         mathematics, logic, set theory, linguistics, artificial intelligence, cognitive
                                          science, computer science and philosophy, especially the philosophy of
                    Bertrand Russell     language, epistemology and metaphysics.

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                                         Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson (30 August 1871 – 19
                                         October 1937), was a New Zealand-born British physicist who came to be
                                         known as the father of nuclear physics. He discovered the concept of
                                         radioactive half-life, the radioactive element radon, and differentiated and
                                         named alpha and beta radiation. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in
                    Ernest Rutherford
                                         Chemistry in 1908.


















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