List of scientific priority disputes explained

This is a list of priority disputes in science and science-related fields (such as mathematics).

Mathematics

Isaac Newton, Gottfried Leibniz

Physics

James Prescott Joule, Julius von Mayer[5]

Pierre Louis Maupertuis, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz[6]

James Clerk Maxwell, Oliver Lodge, Heinrich Hertz, David Edward Hughes[7]

Albert Einstein, Henri Poincaré, Hendrik Lorentz

Albert Einstein, David Hilbert

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Edmund Clifton Stoner, Wilhelm Anderson[8]

Murray Gell-Mann, Yuval Ne'eman[9] [10]

High-Z Supernova Search Team, Supernova Cosmology Project.[11]

Astronomy

José Luis Ortiz Moreno et al., Michael E. Brown et al.

Galileo, Christoph Scheiner[12]

Tycho Brahe, Nicolaus Raimarus Ursus[13]

Galileo, Simon Marius[14]

Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams

Chemistry

Joseph Priestley, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier[15]

Dmitri Mendeleev, Lothar Meyer[16]

Biology and medicine

Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, Patrick Matthew[17] [18]

Francis Crick, James D. Watson, Rosalind Franklin, Erwin Chargaff, Oswald Avery[20] [21] [22]

Olof Rudbeck, Thomas Bartholin[23] [24] [25]

Richard Lower, Henry Oldenburg, Jean-Baptiste Denis[26]

Giovanni Battista Grassi, Ronald Ross[27] [28] [29]

Robert Gallo, Luc Montagnier[31] [32] [33] [34] [35] (see 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)

Technology

Robert Hooke, Christiaan Huygens[39] [40]

Joseph Swan, Thomas Edison[41] [42]

Johann Philipp Reis, Antonio Meucci, Alexander Graham Bell, Elisha Gray

Thomas Edison, Joseph Swan[43] [44]

Oliver Lodge, Jagadish Chandra Bose, Reginald Fessenden, Guglielmo Marconi, Roberto Landell de Moura, Alexander Popov, Nikola Tesla[45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] (see invention of radio)

Shivkar Bapuji Talpade in the Marutsakhā (1895),[54] [55] Clément Ader in the Avion III (1897),[56] Gustave Whitehead in his No's. 21 and 22 aeroplanes (1901–1903),[57] [58] [59] Richard Pearse in his monoplane (1903–1904),[60] [61] Samuel Pierpont Langley's Aerodrome A (1903), Karl Jatho in Jatho biplane (1903),[62] [63] [64] The Wright brothers in the Wright Flyer (1903), Alberto Santos-Dumont in the 14 Bis (1906)[65]

See also

Notes and References

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  2. https://www.ms.uky.edu/~sohum/ma330/files/manuscripts/erdosselberg.pdf Joel Spencer, Ronald Graham, The Elementary Proof of the Prime Number Theorem, THE MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCER
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  4. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2006/08/28/manifold-destiny
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  7. Hong . Sungook . October 1994 . Marconi and the Maxwellians: The Origins of Wireless Telegraphy Revisited . Technology and Culture . 35 . 4 . 717–749 . 10.2307/3106504 . 3106504 . 112949474 . JSTOR.
  8. Virginia Trimble, "Chandrasekhar and the history of astronomy", Fluid Flows to Black Holes, pp. 49-53 (2011)
  9. Gell-Mann . M. . Murray Gell-Mann . 15 March 1961 . The Eightfold Way: A theory of strong interaction symmetry . Synchrotron Laboratory . Office of Scientific and Technical Information Technical Report . . . 10.2172/4008239 . TID-12608; CTSL-20.
  10. Ne'eman . Y. . Yuval Ne'eman . August 1961 . Derivation of strong interactions from a gauge invariance . . North-Holland Publishing Co. . Amsterdam . 10.1016/0029-5582(61)90134-1 . 26 . 2 . 222–229 . 1961NucPh..26..222N.
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  13. Serrano . Juan D. . 2013-02-01 . Trying Ursus: A Reappraisal of the Tycho-Ursus Priority Dispute . Journal for the History of Astronomy . 44 . 1 . 17–46 . 10.1177/002182861304400102 . 2013JHA....44...17A . 118331268 . Sage Publishing.
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  21. Lamm . Ehud . Harman . Oren . Veigl . Sophie Juliane . 2020-06-01 . Before Watson and Crick in 1953 Came Friedrich Miescher in 1869 . Genetics . en . 215 . 2 . 291–296 . 10.1534/genetics.120.303195 . 1943-2631 . 7268995 . 32487691.
  22. Beckett . Chris . 2004-04-01 . For the Record: The Francis Crick Archive at the Wellcome Library . Medical History . en . 48 . 2 . 245–260 . 10.1017/S0025727300007419 . 2048-8343 . 546341 . 15151106.
  23. Ambrose . Charles T. . January 2007 . The priority dispute over the function of the lymphatic system and Glisson's ghost (the 18th-century Hunter–Monro Feud) . Cellular Immunology . en . 245 . 1 . 7–15 . 10.1016/j.cellimm.2007.02.015. 17451660 .
  24. Ambrose . Charles T. . July 2006 . Immunology's first priority dispute—An account of the 17th-century Rudbeck–Bartholin feud . Cellular Immunology . en . 242 . 1 . 1–8 . 10.1016/j.cellimm.2006.09.004. 17083923 .
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  30. Prasad . Amit . 2007 . The (Amorphous) Anatomy of an Invention: The Case of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) . Social Studies of Science . 37 . 4 . 533–560 . 10.1177/0306312706075334 . 25474534 . 18175616 . 24784055 . 0306-3127.
  31. Rawling . Alison . 1994 . The AIDS Virus Dispute: Awarding Priority for the Discovery of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) . Science, Technology, & Human Values . 19 . 3 . 342–360 . 10.1177/016224399401900305 . 690029 . 144769393 . 0162-2439.
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