List of scientists from Asia
Wikimedia list article
This is a list of scientists from Asia.
AfghanistanEdit
| Name | Field | Known for | Most noted award/fellowship | Year of death | Picture | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashraf Ghani | Anthropology | President of Afghanistan | ||||
| Nake M. Kamrany | Economy | |||||
| Abdul Karim Mustaghni | Scientist | He was a Defense Minister of Afghanistan | 2004 |
AzerbaijanEdit
- Vafa Guluzade - he was a Foreign Policy State Advisor for Azerbaijan President; the political scientist died in 2015.
- Lotfi A. Zadeh - pioneer (or one of the earliest scientists) of fuzzy logic; computer scientist, electrical engineer, mathematician; d. in 2017
BangladeshEdit
- Muhammed Zafar Iqbal - he has a Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Story; he is a scholar of engineering and computer science.
ChinaEdit
GeorgiaEdit
- Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze[1][2][3] - a former member of the Parliament of Georgia; he is an assyriologist (and therefore a linguist)
- Jamshid Giunashvili[4] - he was a linguist (Iranologist); died in 2017
IndiaEdit
IndonesiaEdit
- Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie - a former president of Indonesia; aerospace engineering scientist
- Ivan A. Taslimson - Microsoft designer; cognitive & biomimetic engineering scientist
JapanEdit
- Masaaki Sugihara - former professor at the University of Tokyo
- Masao Iri
- Masatake Mori
- Motoo Kimura[5][6]
- Ryogo Hirota - former professor at Waseda University
- Shinichi Oishi
Related pagesEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS)
- ↑ Tbilisi State University
- ↑ Home Page of Tamaz Gamkrelidze (2015-07-05 not accessible)
- ↑ ფერეიიდანი, ჯემშიდ გიუნაშვილი - მეგობრობის მაცნე (in Georgian)
- ↑ Kimura, Motoo (1968). "Evolutionary rate at the molecular level" (– Scholar search). Nature. 217 (5129): 624–626. Bibcode:1968Natur.217..624K. doi:10.1038/217624a0. PMID 5637732.
- ↑ Nei, M. (1995). "Motoo Kimura (1924-1994)". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 12 (5): 719–722. PMID 7476119.