American cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead in her office at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, where she is assistant curator,...
View of American anthropologist, educator, and author Dr Margaret Mead as she reads a book, circa 1930.
Collectible W Duke Sons and Co tobacco or cigarette card, Histories of Poor Boys series, published in 1888, depicting illustrated portraits of famous...
Hippolyte Adolphe Taine . French critic and historian whose theories held that man was a product of heredity, historical conditioning and environment...
Augustin Thierry . French historian who used contemporary documents and a vivid, romantic style in his works which include 'History of the Conquest...
Gamete intrafallopian transfer baby Judith Hart placing hands on grave marker of father Ed Hart as mother Nancy looks on in cemetery.
Embryologist Lisa Brothman of Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine scanning for eggs , w. Inverted microscope.
Infertility-hampered couple looking at pics. Of babies born after treatment, in waiting rm. At Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine.
Drs. Jerry Hall & Robert Stillman, George Washington Univ. Medical Ctr. In-vitro program heads, re their cloning experiment duplicating human embryo.
Gamete intrafallopian transfer fertilization baby Judith Hart hugging uncle James Hart, as sunlight shines through trees, in backyard at home.
Circa 135 AD, Ptolemy c. 2nd century AD. Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician and geographer. He described a system of astronomy based on the theory...
Randy Adamadama's Universe of You, An exercise gym for the brain in Sausalito .They look like hapless subjects in a mad scientist's research project....
Famous psychologist Burrhus Frederic Skinner, known as B.F. Skinner, poses for a portrait, 1989. Boston, Massachussetts.
Attendants from the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College Of Surgeons packing up some of the 3000 human skulls stored in a shed in Lincoln's Inn...
Gamete intrafallopian transfer baby Judith Hart holding hands w. Mother Nancy as she walks down peaceful tree-lined road nr. Home; Social Security...
British anthropologist Dr Louis S B Leakey sits at a table with four skulls, including the skull of the world's earliest known man.
Dr. William Dement talks with American students, from left, Bruce McAllister, Randy Gardner, and Joe Marciano Jr. About a sleep deprivation...
Cutaway display of a concrete masonry basement fallout shelter with an exercise bike, television and library, 1950s.
English born radical writer and thinker Thomas Paine , whose pamphlet 'Common Sense' greatly influenced american opinion in favour of independence...
An Egyptian doll from approximately 900 BC made from paper and wax, mid 20th Century. It is supposed that this was a toy doll for children to play...
Portrait of American physician John Rock , one of the developers of the birth control pill and founder of the first fertility clinic in the United...
Ancient Greek historian Herodotus reads his 'Histories' to a large crowd of assembled Greeks in a late 19th Century engraving by Heinrich Leutemann .
Circa 1660, Benedict Spinoza , aka Baruch Spinoza. Dutch philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish heritage whose independent thinking led to expulsion from...
Close-up of Nobel Prize-winning Israeli-American mathematician Professor Robert John Aumann as he attends the annual meeting of the Bar Ilan...
Studio portrait of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud and his fiancee, Martha Bernays, during their engagement.
Portrait of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud , the father of modern psychiatry and psychoanalysis, leaning on a chair.
French poet and philosophical writer Paul Valery seated at a desk with papers before him, speaking and gesturing with his hand.
Portrait of American scientist William James Morton who wrote one of the first books on x-rays and was also credited with performing the earliest...
Headshot of Russian-born microbiologist and Nobel Laureate Selman Abraham Waksman , October 28, 1962.
German-born physicist Albert Einstein, right , laughs with Briggs Duitor, director of National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC.
Brazilian heart surgeon Euriclides de Jesus Zerbini, who performed the first cardiac transplant in Latin America, speaks at a lecture, circa 1968.
Full-length portrait of German-born physicist Albert Einstein with New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia , New York City.
Embryologist Lisa Brothman of Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine scanning for eggs , w. Inverted microscope.
Single father Christensen Von Wormer dressing his 11-mo.-old daughter Kelsey in her room at home; Von Wormer hired a surrogate mother to conceive...
Polish Nobel Prize-winning chemist Marie Curie working at her laboratory desk next to a large burner, c. 1920.
Anne-Louise Germaine Necker de Stael . French-Swiss woman of letters whose salon was a center for politicians and intellectuals. Her works include...
American doctor Abraham Zingher, Assistant Director of the New York City Department of Health, demonstrates the newly-discovered 'Dick' test for...
American cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead with a model of a New Guinean Manus village during the making of the documentary film 'New Lives For...
Portrait of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud with his sons, Ernst and Martin , both of whom are wearing military uniforms.
Nancy Hart pushing gamete intrafallopian transfer daughter Judith in shopping cart down bk. Aisle of Walmart; Judith was conceived outside the womb 3...
View of Japanese geneticist and neuroscientist Dr Susumu Tonegawa, a piece of chalk in his hand, as he lectures in front of a blackboard at the...
Chester Williams , Executive Secretary of the National Students Federation, interviewing Indian poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore at the...
Cross-section illustration depicting a family in their underground lead fallout shelter, equipped with a geiger counter, periscope, air filter, etc.,...
