Physics
Notable people in Physics: explore their research, scientific achievements, important works and role in advancing their field.

Fric Zernike
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist, Nobel laureate.

Henry Way Kendall
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Nikola Tesla
USA
USAPhysicist, greatest inventor

Maksud Aliev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor

Richard Feynman
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate in 1965.

John Strett
Great Britain
Great BritainPhysicist

Heinrich Hertz
Germany
GermanyPhysicist

Yakov Zeldovich
Academician, theoretical physicist

Friedrich Paschen
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, foreign honorary member of the USSR Academy of Sciences

Arno Penzias
Germany
GermanyPhysicist

John Mainstone
USA
USAAmerican scientist, physicist

Leo Esaki
Japan
JapanPhysicist

Shaldon Glashow
USA
USAPhysicist

Walter Brattayn
USA
USAAmerican physicist. Discovered (1948) together with J. BARDIN the transistor effect and created the first transistor. Nobel Prize Laureate

Hugo Gernsbak
USA
USAAmerican inventor, businessman, writer, editor and publisher

Markus Reiner
Israeli engineer and physicist

John Tyndall
Great Britain
Great BritainThe English Physicist Who Explained Why the Sky Is Blue

Ivars Lacis
Latvia
LatviaSoviet and Latvian scientist

Lui Neel
France
FrancePhysicist

Franchesko Grimaldy
Italy
ItalyItalian physicist, astronomer (compiled the first map of the Moon)

Marchello Malpighi
Italy
ItalyItalian doctor and biologist

Igor Ganchernok
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Nicolas Carnot
France
FranceFrench physicist, one of the founders of thermodynamics.

Nevill Mott
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, Nobel Prize laureate in physics in 1977.

Vander Gaaz
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist, member of the Dutch Academy of Sciences (1922).

Rudolf Konig
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist and inventor, studied acoustics.

Antoine Cesar Becquerel
France
FranceFrench physicist.

Samuel Abraham Goudsmit
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist

Oskar Klein
Sweden
SwedenSwedish theoretical physicist, member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences (1945).

Jordin Kare
USA
USAPhysicist and engineer

Czundao Lee
China
ChinaPhysicist

Nicolas Desmarest
France
FranceFrench physicist and geologist.

Hans Bete
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate 1967

Gasan Mamed Bagir Abdullaev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanPhysicist

Ayub Guliyev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor

Jean Foucault
France
FranceFrench physicist, creator of the gyroscope and Foucault pendulum

Omar Omarov
Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor

John Arbuthnot
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, satirist and polymath

Frederik Raynes
USA
USAAmerican physicist, professor, Nobel Prize laureate in physics (1995) for the discovery of neutrinos.

Alexandr Potupa
Belarus
BelarusPhysicist, philosopher, writer, popularizer of science.

William Crookes
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish scientist, chemist and physicist.

Polikarp Kush
USA
USAAmerican physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1955.

Dominik Fransua Arago
France
FranceFrench scientist and politician, foreign honorary member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1829)

Robert Kirchhoff
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences

Hendrik Lorenc
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist

Anders Jonas Angstrom
Sweden
SwedenSwedish physicist

Geinrih Rorer
Switzerland
SwitzerlandPhysicist

Carl Anderson
USA
USAAmerican physicist who discovered the positron in 1932, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936.

Johann Heinrich Lambert
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, philosopher, mathematician and astronomer

Kurt Binder
Austria
AustriaAustrian theoretical physicist