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高中英语人教版 精品系列课件 Module 5 Unit 1 Great scientists Warming up and reading Archimedes 阿基米德 (ancient Greek) Give me a place to stand on, and I can move the earth. Charles Darwin 达尔文(British) “The Origin of Species” Thomas Newcomen (1663-1729) British 托玛斯 ·纽科门 Newcomen’s steam engine It was he who invented a steam engine. James Watt improved it and turned it into the first modern steam engine used on the railways. Inheritance遗传 Gregor Mendel 门德尔(1822-1884) Czech (捷克) The Only person ever to receive two Nobel Prizes , one in physics and the other in chemistry.