Physics
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.

Arno Penzias
Germany
GermanyPhysicist

Niels Bohr
Denmark
DenmarkDanish theoretical physicist

Satyendra Bose
India
IndiaIndian physicist

Charles Francois Fay
France
FranceFrench scientist, physicist, member of the Paris Academy of Sciences.

Andre Blondel
France
FranceFrench engineer and physicist

Boris Boyko
Belarus
BelarusSoviet and Belarusian physicist

Heyke Kamerlingh Onnes
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist, one of the founders of low temperature physics, organizer and first director of the cryogenic laboratory in Leiden

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

Jac Curie
France
FranceFrench physicist

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

Glenn Theodore Seaborg
USA
USAAmerican physicist, awarded the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Antoine Cesar Becquerel
France
FranceFrench physicist.

Oliver Heaviside
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist

Josip Boskovic
Serbia
SerbiaSerbian scientist, physicist, mathematician, astronomer, Jesuit priest

Narinder Kapani
India
IndiaPhysicist, one of the founders of fiber optics.

Joseph John Thomson
Great Britain
Great BritainLord KELVIN, English physicist, one of the founders of thermodynamics.

Antonius Van den Broek
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch lawyer and physicist

Ernest Lourens
USA
USAPhysicist

Armand Fizea
France
FranceFrench physicist.

Albert Einstein
USA
USAScientist physicist

Hagen Kleinert
Germany
GermanyTheoretical physicist, professor

Enrico Fermi
Italy
ItalyItalian and American physicist, brilliant scientist, Nobel Prize laureate in 1938, one of the 'fathers of the atomic bomb' and the man who built the first nuclear reactor.

Charles K. Kao
China
ChinaChinese, British and American physical engineer

Emile Amagat
France
FranceFrench physicist, member of the Paris Academy of Sciences

Ernst Mach
Austria
AustriaAustrian physicist, idealistic philosopher

Pierre Auger
France
FranceFrench physicist, specialist in nuclear physics and cosmic radiation.

Gary Starkweather
USA
USAEngineer, inventor, creator of laser printer

Robert Millikan
USA
USAPhysicist

Georges Sharpak
Poland
PolandPolish-French physicist

Mark Oliphant
Australia
AustraliaAustralian experimental physicist, discoverer of tritium.

Eugene Wigner
Hungary
HungaryPhysicist

Aleksandr Prohorov
Australia
AustraliaPhysicist

Uras Pozhela
Lithuania
LithuaniaSoviet and Lithuanian physicist.

Anatole Abragam
France
FranceFrench physicist, member of the Paris Academy of Sciences

Willis Lamb
USA
USAPhysicist who discovered the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum

Artur Shavlov
USA
USAPhysicist

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

Pierre Duhem
France
FranceFrench physicist, mathematician, philosopher and historian of science

Hans Hellman
Germany
GermanyGerman theoretical physicist.

Ferenc Krausz
Austria
AustriaAustrian physicist

Wu Chien-Shiung
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Verner Heisenberg
Germany
GermanyEnglish physicist, President of the Royal Society of London (1935-40), founder of X-ray diffraction analysis

Paul Dirac
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, Nobel laureate in physics 1933 (together with E. Schrödinger)

Martin Lewis Perl
USA
USAAmerican physicist, professor

Ludwig Prandtl
Germany
GermanyGerman scientist one of the founders of aerodynamics, creator of the scientific school of applied hydro-aeromechanics

Heinz von Foerster
Austria
AustriaAustrian physicist, mathematician

Markus Reiner
Israeli engineer and physicist

Ernst Abbe
Germany
GermanyGerman optical physicist

Paul Ehrenfest
Germany
GermanyTheoretical physicist, foreign corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

Lee Tsung-Dao
China
ChinaChinese and American physicist