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Mormon Scientists
List of notable or famous Mormon scientists. These scholars and science professionals, working in a variety of disciplines and industries, are all members in good standing of the Church of Latter Day Saints, and are considered practicing Mormons. They include a number of important researchers, theorists and inventors from US history, such as Philo Farnsworth, inventor of the cathode ray televison, and Alvino Rey, investor of the pedal steel guitar. There have even been Mormon astronauts!
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (sometimes known simply as the LDS Church or the Mormon Church) is the largest denomination in the "Latter Day Saint Movement" inspired by the message of Joseph Smith. The church currently claims 14.1 million adherents around the world, with 50,000 missionaries currently serving worldwide. The church models its teachings and organizations on Joseph Smith's original Church of Christ, founded in 1830.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (sometimes known simply as the LDS Church or the Mormon Church) is the largest denomination in the "Latter Day Saint Movement" inspired by the message of Joseph Smith. The church currently claims 14.1 million adherents around the world, with 50,000 missionaries currently serving worldwide. The church models its teachings and organizations on Joseph Smith's original Church of Christ, founded in 1830.
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John Moses Browning
“ A notable gun designer. Many of his designs are still in production today „ - 21959“ Gunsmith, inventor, and father of John Moses Browning „
- 31895“ Gun designer and son of John Moses Browning „
- 41814“ Inventor of the "roadometer", an early version of the modern odometer „
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Orson Pratt
1811“ Mathematician and astronomer. Aided in the invention of the "roadometer." „ - 61901“ Former professor of chemistry at Princeton University and the University of Utah „
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Philo T. Farnsworth
“ Inventor of the Cathode Ray television „ - 8
H. Tracy Hall
“ Invented synthetic diamonds „ - 9
Robert B. Ingebretsen
1948“ Developer of the first practical digital audio recording system with Thomas Stockham; received an Academy award in 1999 „ - 10
Don Leslie Lind
“ Astronaut „ - 111965“ A Japanese computer scientist and software programmer best known as the chief designer of the Ruby programming language „
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Alvino Rey
1908 - 13
1921“ Co-inventor of real-time computerized heart monitor and 40 other medical patents „ - 141862“ Scholar, scientist, and elected to life membership in several learned societies „
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David H. Bailey
“ Co-author of a noted algorithm about pi „
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