Euclid (c.300 BC) – Euclidean geometry |
1700 Emmanuel Kant – nebular hypothesis |
1829 Nikolai Lobachevsky – hyperbolic geometry |
1865 James Clerk Maxwell – Maxwell’s Equations |
1900 Max Ernst Karl Ludwig Planck – quanta |
1905 Albert Einstein – Special Theory of Relativity |
1917 Willem de Sitter model predicted cosmic inflation |
1927 Werner Karl Heisenberg – uncertainty principle |
1933 Fritz Zwicky – dark matter |
1979 Alan Harvey Guth – formally proposed cosmic inflation |
1992 George Fitzgerald Smoot III – wrinkles in background radiation |
1998 Hubble Space Telescope – dark energy |
Before history, Chronology, Creation of the Universe, Earth and the Universe
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