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)
Sung Ki Lee
Sung Ki Lee (as well as Sung Gi Ri or Sung-gi Yi), Korean chemist (Damyang, South Jeolla Province 01 October 1905 – 08 February 1996) Authored 48 papers With Japanese I. Sakurada & H. Kawakami developed vinylon synthetic fiber (1939) that patented in 1941 Invented high explosives for North Korea artillery (Lee Sung Ki cannons) Developed methods of dyeing synthetic fibers
Siguang Li
Siguang Li (Lee, J.S.), Chinese geophysicist, paleontologist, sismologist and glaciologist (Huanggang, Hubei Province 26 October 1889 – Beijing 29 April 1971) Nee Zhongkui Li from Mongolian ancestry Authored over 80 papers Coined the term geological mechanics (1940s) Established the concept of Tectonic system Pointed out that tectonic stress and its variation have tight relationship with earthquake (1973-4) DESCRIBED FOSSIL GENERA Trilobita Archaeuloma 1978 Daopingia 1978 Eomalungia 1978 Fandianaspis 1978 Grabauina 1924 Guangyuania 1978 Guizhouanomocare 1978 Longmenshania 1978 Paraichangia 1978 Paranomocare 1973 with Yin Parawutingaspis 1978 Pseudobirmanites 1978 Pseudowutingaspis 1978 Runnania 1978 Saimixiella 1978 Shangsiaspis 1978 Tiangzhushania 1978 with Yin Wudangia 1978 Xinanocephalus 1978 Xiushanopsis 1978 Zhenpingaspis 1978 Protozoa Boultonia 1928 Colania 1934 Eoverbeekina 1934 Fusiella 1930 with Chen Lepidolina 1934 Nankinella 1934 Ozawaina 1927 Pisolina 1934 Sphaerulina 1934 Yangchienia 1934 HONORS Leella Dunbar & Skinner 1937 (Fossil Foraminifera) Leecyaena Young & Liu 1948 (Fossil Mammalia) Lisiguangite Yu, Cheng & Ma 2009 (Mineral) Asteroid Lisiguang 137039
Shu Yen Lin
Shu Yen Lin, Chinese ichthyologist and fisheries biologist (Hainan 10 August 1903 – 1974) DESCRIBED VALID PISCES TAXA Genera Discogobio 1931 Miichthys 1938 Procypris 1933 Rectoris 1935 Tanichthys 1932 Species Acheilognathus lanchiensis 1936 with Herre Acrossocheilus clivosius 1935 Acrossocheilus rendahli 1931 Aphyocypris arcus 1931 Atrilinea macrops 1931 Chrysiptera chengi 1934 Cobitis arenae 1934 Discogobio tetrabarbatus 1931 Hemibarbus umbifer 1931 Glyptothorax pallozonus 1934 Lefua sayu 1936 with Herre Liniparhomaloptera disparis 1934 Neosalanx argentea 1932 Onychostoma barbatum 1931 Onychostoma rarum 1933 Pennahia pawak 1940 Platysmacheilus exiguus 1932 Procypris mera 1933 Rectoris mutabilis 1933 Rectoris posehensis 1935 Sillago megacephalus 1933 Siniperca fortis 1932 Tanichthys albonubes 1932 Tor zonatus 1935 Toxabramis hoffmanni 1934 HONORS Liniparhomaloptera Fang 1935 (Pisces) LINKS http://research.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp
Shantao Liao
Shantao Liao, Chinese mathematician (Hengshan, Hunan Province 04 January 1920 – Beijing 06 June 1997) Proposed the concepts of standard systems of differential equations and obstruction sets Introduced the concepts of canonical differential equations and minimal distortion sets Proved that there is always a fixed point under any periodic transformation in the four-dimensional Euclidean space Introduced the symmetrization method of fibre bundles Derived a formula for the secondary obstruction class in sphere bundles Derived a formula for the relative extension and homology classification of the secondary obstruction class First gave the correct proof of C’ closing lemma (1979) Proposed some conjectures regarding characters and stability of certain systems Introduced Liao lemma An existence theorem for periodic orbits. Acta Sci. Natur. Univ. Pekinensis 1-20, 1979