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Discover the list of renowned scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of Physics. From Albert Einstein to Marie Curie, explore the lives and achievements of these influential figures.

Gustav Karsten
Gustav Karsten
Germany
German physicist
Ernst Abbe
Ernst Abbe
Germany
German optical physicist
Oskar Klein
Oskar Klein
Sweden
Swedish theoretical physicist, member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences (1945).
Gasan Mamed Bagir Abdullaev
Gasan Mamed Bagir Abdullaev
Azerbaijan
Physicist
Gotfrid Leybnits
Gotfrid Leybnits
Germany
German philosopher, mathematician, logician, mechanic, physicist, lawyer, historian, linguist and inventor.
Henry Pointing
Henry Pointing
Great Britain
English physicist, member of the Royal Society of London (1888).
August Seebeck
August Seebeck
Germany
German physicist
Samson Gvozdover
Samson Gvozdover
Soviet physicist, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences
Wu Chien-Shiung
Wu Chien-Shiung
USA
American physicist
Gabriele Veneziano
Gabriele Veneziano
Italy
Italian theoretical physicist, founder of String Theory.
Ivan Puluy
Ivan Puluy
Ukraine
Outstanding Ukrainian physicist and electrical engineer.
Sergey Vernov
Sergey Vernov
Outstanding Soviet physicist
Heinz von Foerster
Heinz von Foerster
Austria
Austrian physicist, mathematician
Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon
Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon
France
French naturalist, biologist, mathematician, naturalist and writer of the 18th century.
Yakov Faynberg
Yakov Faynberg
Ukraine
Soviet and Ukrainian physicist
Jerome Friedman
Jerome Friedman
USA
American physicist, professor, Nobel Prize winner in physics in 1990.
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
USA
American theoretical physicist, professor of physics
Rudolph Clausius
Rudolph Clausius
Germany
German physicist, one of the founders of thermodynamics and the molecular-kinetic theory of heat, foreign corresponding member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1878).
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson
USA
American theoretical physicist of English origin
Nicholas Kemmer
Nicholas Kemmer
Great Britain
English theoretical physicist.
Leon Max
Leon Max
USA
American physicist, professor, winner of the Wolf Prize in Physics (1982).
Andrey Bogush
Andrey Bogush
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian theoretical physicist
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
Canada
Canadian-American physicist, member of the US National Academy of Sciences
Jagadish Bose
Jagadish Bose
India
Bengali physicist, archaeologist, biologist, biophysicist and science fiction writer
George Gamow
George Gamow
USA
Physicist, astrophysicist and cosmologist
Satyendra Bose
Satyendra Bose
India
Indian physicist
George Michael Volkoff
George Michael Volkoff
Canada
Canadian physicist of Russian origin
Mark Azbel
Mark Azbel
Israel
Physicist, professor at Tel Aviv University
Martin Lewis Perl
Martin Lewis Perl
USA
American physicist, professor
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
France
French physicist
Petr Lebedev
Petr Lebedev
Russia
The first Russian world-class physicist
Gustav Herts
Gustav Herts
Germany
German physicist, nephew of Heinrich Hertz. Together with Frank, he measured the energy of a quantum and discovered the law of collision of an electron with an atom. Nobel Prize Laureate
Sesil Pauell
Sesil Pauell
Great Britain
Physicist
Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford
Great Britain
Physicist
Edwin Hall
Edwin Hall
USA
American physicist
Mahmud Kerimov
Mahmud Kerimov
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani physicist
Ronert Vilson
Ronert Vilson
USA
Physicist
Victor Gribkovsky
Victor Gribkovsky
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian physicist
Michael Faraday
Michael Faraday
Great Britain
English physicist and chemist.
Allan Cormack
Allan Cormack
USA
American physicist
Otto Von Guericke
Otto Von Guericke
Germany
German scientist, inventor and politician.
Yakir Aharonov
Yakir Aharonov
Israel
Israeli theoretical physicist
William Crookes
William Crookes
Great Britain
British scientist, chemist and physicist.
George Ohm
George Ohm
Germany
German physicist, corresponding member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences. Established the fundamental law of the electric circuit (Ohm's law).
Johannes Georg Bednorz
Johannes Georg Bednorz
Germany
German physicist
Leonid Borisoglebsky
Leonid Borisoglebsky
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian theoretical physicist
David Brewster
David Brewster
Great Britain
Scottish physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, writer, historian and university chancellor
James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell
Great Britain
English physicist, creator of classical electrodynamics, one of the founders of statistical physics.
Artur Vaytman
Artur Vaytman
USA
American theoretical physicist, member of the US National Academy of Sciences. In quantum theory, Wightman's theorem is known.
William John Macquorn Rankine
William John Macquorn Rankine
Great Britain
Scottish engineer and physicist
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