Thematic units of Earth science simulations
Giants of science
“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”
Isaac Newton
Léon Foucault
1819
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1868
Léon Foucault demonstrated Earth’s rotation with his famous pendulum and measured the speed of light with great precision, revolutionizing experimental optics
“The pendulum does not lie: the Earth moves beneath our feet”
Rachel Louise Carson
1907
–
1964
Rachel Carson raised awareness of pesticides’ environmental impact, inspiring modern environmental consciousness and the ecological movement
“In nature, there are no rewards without responsibility”
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