Viktor Leinz

Viktor Leinz, German-born Brazilian geologist, petrographer and mineralogist (Heidelberg, Baden Württemberg State 18 December 1904 – São Paulo 27 March 1983) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With C.W. Correns. Tuffige sedimente des tobasees Nordsumatra als Beispiele fur die sedimentpetrographische. Bedeutung von Struktur und Textur. Sonder-Abdruck aus dem Centralbl. f. Min. Jahrg. Abt A 11, 1933  Ein Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Gesteine von Angola. Zentralbl. f. Min. Abt A 4:97-102, 1935 With O.H. Leonardos. Notas sobre as esmeraldas da Fazenda das Lajes, Itaberahy, Goyaz (1936) Estudos sobre a glaciação permo-carbonífera do sul do Brasil. Bol. D.N.P.M. Ser. Fomento 21:4-7, 1937   A silificação nos sedimentos gondwanicos no sul do Brasil e a sua origem. Ann. Acad. Bras. Ciencias 10(3), 1938 With L.J. Moraes & E. Orosco. Estudo do agalmatólito (1938) Observação nos contactos de diabásio com sedimentos. Serv. Geol. Min. Rio de Janeiro 7:13-16, 1938   New fossil pearly freshwater mussels from deposits on upper Amazon of Peru (1938) With G. Paiva Teixeira. Contribuição para a geologia do petróleo no sudoeste de Mato Grosso (1939) Petrologia das jazidas de apatita de Ipanema (1940) Caolim varvítico postglacial do Rio Pardo, Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (1941) With E.A. Teixeira. Ouro no bloco do Butiá (Rio Grande do Sul) 1942 With H. Pinagel. Estanho e tungstênio no Rio Grande do Sul (1945) Ocorrências de calcário no Rio Grande do Sul e prospecção da jazida de Vacacaí no município de São Gabriel. Estudos Bras. Geol. (1946) Gênese da jazida de cobre de Caraíba, Bahia. Eng. Min. Met. 11(65):277-81, 1946 A fossa do Camaquã de Passo do Mendonça, Rio Grande do Sul. Miner. Metal. Rio de Janeiro 4(73):22-23, 1948 Estudo genético do minério de manganês da Serra do Navio, Território Federal do Amapá. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 20(2):211-21, 1948  Pequenas notas geológicas e petrográficas sobre o Território do Amapá (1949) Contribuição a geologia dos derrames basálticos do sul do Brasil (1949) O petróleo de Nova Olinda. Bol. Paul. Geogr. (1955) With A.M. Vieira Carvalho. Contribuição à geologia da Bacia de São Paulo (1957) HONORS Leinzia Mendes 1949 (Fossil Bivalvia)

Tungsheng Liu

Tungsheng (Dongsheng) Liu, Chinese geologist and archaeologist (Shenyang, Liaoning 22 November 1917 –  Beijing 06 March 2008) Authored about 300 papers Demonstrated that loess was laid down by wind (1960s) Demonstrated that loess provides a complete and accurate record of environmental change Discovered the underlying causes of Keshan disease (deficiencies of trace elements) DESCRIBED FOSSIL VERTEBRATA TAXA (Pisces) Genera Asiacanthus 1948 Sinolepis 1958 with Pan Sunolepis 1957 Tungtingichthys 1962 with Liu & Tang Species Asiacanthus multituberculatus 1948 Sinolepis macrocephala 1958 with Pan Sinolepis wutungensis 1958 with Pan Sunolepis yumenensis 1957 Tungtingichthys gracilis 1962 with Liu & Tang Others Bunolistriodon intermedius 1963 with Lee (Mammalia) HONORS Tyler Prize for Environment (2002) Liudongshengite Yang, Gibbs, Schwenk, Xie, Gu, Downs & Evans 2021 (Mineral)

Tsung Dao Lee

Tsung Dao Lee, US/Chinese physicist (Shanghai, 24 November 1926- ACHIEVEMENTS Proved Lee-Yang theorem (1952) With C.N. Yang created the concept of G parity (1955) and proposed the existence of W particle, the intermediate boson Predicted with Yang the violation of parity conservation (1956) independent of studies made by Salam and Landau (1956) Established with colleagues the field of non-topological solitons (1975) Developed a new rapidly convergent iterative procedure to solve a class of Schrodinger equation with R. Friedberg and W.Q. Zhao (2008) HONORS Nobel Physics Prize (1957) Asteroid 3443 Leetsungdao EPONYMY Kinoshita-Lee-Nauenberg theorem Lee-Yang property Lee model of Quantum Field Theory See http://tdlee.ccast.ac.cn/eindex.html

Tobias Lasser

Tobías Lasser, Venezuelan botanist (Agua Larga, Falcón State 24 May 1911 – Caracas 25 May 2006) DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA   Abolboda killipii 1944 Aniba tschudyana 1948 Beilschmiedia lundelliana 1942 Beilschmiedia roehliana 1946 Bonnetia kathleenae 1946 Calea phelpsiae 1950 with Maguire Clusia phelpsae 1950 with Maguire Clusia scariosa 1950 with Maguire Ditassa acerifolia 1950 with Maguire Endlicheria racemosa 1942 Eugenia mcvaughi 1981 with Steyermark Everardia hitchcockii 1950 with Maguire Eupatorium angulicaule 1950 Guayana yavianum 1954 with Maguire Hirtella pimichina 1954 with Maguire Leitgebia gleasoniana 1945 Meliosma meridensis 1943 Meliosma nubicola 1966 with Steyermark Mollinedia yaviensis 1950 Nectandra bartlettiana 1942 Nectandra glandulifolia 1942 Nectandra larensis 1942 Nectandra meyeriana 1948 Nectandra mucurubensis 1942 Nectandra olivacea 1942 Nectandra pittieri 1942 Ocotea auriculata 1948 Ocotea carabobensis 1942 Ocotea congestifolia 1942  Ocotea glandulosa 1942 Ocotea sanariapensis 1942 Ocotea tabulosa 1942 Persea lignipetala 1944   Persea pachytepala 1944 Phyllanthus obfalcatus 1950 with Maguire Pleurothyrium reflexum 1942 Pleurothyrium zulianense 1942 Raveniopsis peduncularis 1944 with Pittier Rourea cardonae 1954 with Maguire Schefflera hitchcockii 1950 with Maguire Stenopadus cardonae 1953 with Maguire Trichilia grandis 1954 with Maguire HONORS Lasseria Dennis 1960 (Fungi)

Thomas Nicholas Leslie

Thomas Nicholas Leslie, English-born South African amateur scientist (Nottingham December 1858 – Vereeniging, Gauteng Province 05 September 1942) Described with Seward the fossil plant taxa Lepidodendron vereenigingense & Glossopteris angustifolia var. taeniopteroides 1908 BIBLIOGRAPHY BOTANY/PALAEOBOTANY Rare Karroo plants and their cultivation. S. Afr. J. Nat. Hist. 6:108-115, 1927 Observations on some fossil plants from the Permo-Carboniferous of Vereeniging. Proc. Geol. Soc. South Africa 24:19-30, 1921 With A.C. Seward. Permo-carboniferous plants from Vereeniging (Transvaal). Quart. J. Geol. Soc. 64:109-26, 1908 With E.T. Mellor. On a fossil forest recently exposed in the bed of the Vaal River at Vereeniging. Trans. Geol. Soc. S. Afr. 9 (1906) The fossil flora of Vereeniging. Trans. Geol. Soc. S. Africa 6(4):82-8, 1904 OTHERS Vereeniging meteorological records. Transv. Agric. J. (1903) Note on the dolomite as source of refractory material. S. Afr. J. Sci. 21:159-61, 1924 The stone age industry of Vereeniging. S. Afr. J. Sci. 23:867-8, 1926 HONORS Thomasleslia Le Roux 1975 (Fossil Plantae) LINKS http://www.s2a3.org.za/bio/Biograph_final.php?serial=1668

Thales de Lema

Thales de Lema, Brazilian herpetologist (Porto Alegre 06 February 1928 – Porto Alegre 10 October 2020) With S.L.B. Ribeiro & F.M. D’Agostini. A new method to prepare snake scale stratum corneum for epidermatoglyphics analysis using a scanning electron microscope. Com. Museu Cien. Tecnol. PUC-RS Ser. Zool. 18(1):53-6, 2005  DESCRIBED VALID REPTILIA TAXA Genus Coronelaps 2010 with Deiques Species Apostolepis albicolaris 2002 Apostolepis cerradoensis 2003 Apostolepis christineae 2002 Apostolepis freitasi 2004   Apostolepis kikoi 2018 with Santos, Entiauspe-Neto, Araújo, Souza, Strussmann & Albuquerque  Apostolepis nelsonjorgei 2004 with Renner Apostolepis roncadori 2016 Apostolepis serrana 2006 with Renner Apostolepis striata 2004 Apostolepis tertulianobeui 2004 Apostolepis underwoodi 2017 with Campbell  Calamadontophis ronaldoi 2006 with Franco & Cintra Contomastix vacariensis 2000 with Feltrin Phalotris labiomaculatus 2002 Phalotris matogrossensis 2005 with D’Agostini & Cappellari Phalotris punctatus 1979 Taeniophallus quadriocellatus 2008 with Santos Jr. & Di Bernardo Tantilla marcovani 2004 Subspecies Lystrophis dorbignyi chacoensis 1994 Lystrophis dorbignyi orientalis 1994 Lystrophis dorbignyi uruguayensis 1994 Phalotris lemniscatus divittatus 1984 Others Davidia plumbea 1975 with Oliveira (Pisces) HONORS Thalesius Yuki 1993 (Reptilia)