        <div>Welcome to my celebration of the great minds that have existed and contributed to science. In my build, I have 4 dioramas capturing the essence of each figure, including a range of details that help showcase their story. </div><div><br></div><div>Leonardo DaVinci:</div><ul><li>A polymath that was accomplished in various field, including his scientific observations where he pioneered studies in anatomy, optics and hydraulics.</li><li>Designed and invented numerous machines/devices that were ahead of his time.</li><li>Renowned painter, masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa. </li></ul><div><br></div><div>Florence Nightingale:</div><ul><li>Established modern nursing practices and standards, founding the first secular nursing school at St Thomas' Hospital in London.</li><li>Wrote extensively on healthcare, nursing and social reform.</li><li>Utilised statistical methods to help improve healthcare and sanitation. </li></ul><div><br></div><div>Albert Einstein</div><ul><li>Best known for his E=mc² equation.</li><li>This showed that energy and mass are interchangeable.</li><li>He was also a violinist (see the case at the back).</li><li>Compass on desk as this sparked his interest in physics.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Rosalind Franklin&nbsp;</div><ul><li>A British chemist whose work contributed to our understanding of the molecular structure of DNA.</li><li>She is best known for her research on X-ray diffraction of DNA fibres, RNA, viruses, and graphite.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>George Robert Carruthers</div><ul><li>An American physicist and engineer.</li><li>Childhood interest in science (Adler Planetarium reference on board).</li><li>Invented the Spectrograph, which was a UV camera used to see further in space.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Alan Turing:</div><ul><li>A British mathematician and computer scientist known for his work in computer science and artificial intelligence.</li><li>Played a pivotal role during WWII in breaking the Enigma code.</li><li>Featured on the British £50 note (depicted in his hand).</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Alongside being a great display piece, there is a secondary aim for my submission. I hope that as people build this, regardless of age, curiosity is ignited and builders will have the opportunity to learn about these great figures. I hope you like my submission and consider supporting! Thank you! </div><div><br></div>
    

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