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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 43. Chapters: Ted Nelson, List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field, Marian Ionescu, Dorian Shainin, Jim Bell, Julian Simon, Jon Fisher, Paul Wilbur Klipsch, Yossi Gross, Alex Darrow, Peter de Neumann, John A. Swanson, Multiple discovery, Francis Cabot Lowell, Sunil R Nair, Ed Seykota, Gurbaksh Chahal, Hans Monderman, Francis Place, Julian Rose, Ivor Spencer-Thomas, Samuel McCaughey, Don Cenobio Sauza, Invention Machine, James M. Bower, Mike Darwin, Dirk Gates, Brenda Rawnsley, Bernhard Zondek, Don Francisco Javier Sauza, Genrich Altshuller, Frank Pantridge, C.V. Wood, Peter Nares, Godefroy Engelmann, John Barneson, Valerie Landau, Imaginatik, Don Eladio Sauza, Mari Fitzduff, Geoffrey R. Ball, Josef Madersperger, Mark C. Honeywell, Heroic theory of invention and scientific development, Koosha Toofan, Miriam Dudley, Kevin Satchwell, Finn Haldorsen, Ted Hines, Adrian Chernoff, Samuel James Hume, Herbert Levine, John Reynolds, Jesse Fell, Johann Julius Hecker. Excerpt: Those known as the father, mother, or considered the founder of a scientific field are the scientists who have made important contributions to that field. In some fields several people are considered the founders, while in others the title of being the "mother" or "father" is debatable. Marian Ion Ionescu (born 21 August 1929) is a pioneer British cardiac surgeon who spent his professional life initially in his native Romania and afterwards, the main part of his productive life in Great Britain. His interest in heart surgery covered several aspects of this speciality. He was an inventor of surgical devices, mostly artificial heart valves, a scientist in the broad term and a medical educator. In addition to his interests in literature and philosophy, his main passion was and remains high altitude mountain climbing. Marian Ionescu's...