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.

Jean-Daniel Colladon
Jean-Daniel Colladon
Switzerland
Swiss physicist.
Eugeny Fortov
Eugeny Fortov
Russia
Physicist, academician
Hendrik Kramers
Hendrik Kramers
Netherlands
Dutch theoretical physicist.
Hugh Bradner
Hugh Bradner
USA
American physicist
Robert W. Bower
Robert W. Bower
USA
American scientist, physicist
Ivars Lacis
Ivars Lacis
Latvia
Soviet and Latvian scientist
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
USA
American theoretical physicist, professor of physics
Antoine Cesar Becquerel
Antoine Cesar Becquerel
France
French physicist.
Yohannes Shtark
Yohannes Shtark
Germany
German physicist
Vilgelm Vin
Vilgelm Vin
Germany
Physicist
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson
USA
American theoretical physicist of English origin
Athanasius Kircher
Athanasius Kircher
Germany
German scientist, Jesuit, who studied physics.
Gustav Mee
Gustav Mee
Germany
German physicist.
Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein
Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein
Germany
German physician, mechanic and physicist.
Ouen Chemberlen
Ouen Chemberlen
USA
American physicist
Fedor Shvedov
Fedor Shvedov
Russia
Russian physicist.
Rudolf Messbauer
Rudolf Messbauer
Germany
Physicist
Hagen Kleinert
Hagen Kleinert
Germany
Theoretical physicist, professor
Benedetto Castelli
Benedetto Castelli
Italy
Italian physicist and mathematician, friend and student of Galileo
Veniamin Fayn
Veniamin Fayn
Russia
Famous physicist
Ayvar Giaever
Ayvar Giaever
USA
American physicist
Viktor Hess
Viktor Hess
Austria
Physicist
Viktor Barhyatar
Viktor Barhyatar
Ukraine
Physicist, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Leonid Brehovskih
Leonid Brehovskih
Russia
Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor
Artur Vaytman
Artur Vaytman
USA
American theoretical physicist, member of the US National Academy of Sciences. In quantum theory, Wightman's theorem is known.
Michael Faraday
Michael Faraday
Great Britain
English physicist and chemist.
August Seebeck
August Seebeck
Germany
German physicist
Andrey Bogush
Andrey Bogush
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian theoretical physicist
George Sudarshan
George Sudarshan
USA
Famous American theoretical physicist of Indian origin
Irving Lengmiur
Irving Lengmiur
USA
Physicist and physical chemist
Kurt Binder
Kurt Binder
Austria
Austrian theoretical physicist
Ira Sprague Bowen
Ira Sprague Bowen
USA
American physicist and astronomer
Wilhelm Kohlrausch
Wilhelm Kohlrausch
Germany
German physicist and electrical engineer
Kurt Lehovec
Kurt Lehovec
Czech, later American, physicist and inventor, semiconductor researcher.
Valter Ignatchenko
Valter Ignatchenko
Ukraine
Head of the Theoretical Department of the L.V. Kirensky Institute of Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Heyke Kamerlingh Onnes
Heyke Kamerlingh Onnes
Netherlands
Dutch physicist, one of the founders of low temperature physics, organizer and first director of the cryogenic laboratory in Leiden
Hugo Gernsbak
Hugo Gernsbak
USA
American inventor, businessman, writer, editor and publisher
Eugenie Cotton
Eugenie Cotton
France
French social activist, physicist
Pier Dulong
Pier Dulong
France
French chemist and physicist.
Boris Boyko
Boris Boyko
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian physicist
Entony Hjuish
Entony Hjuish
Great Britain
Physicist
Leon Brilluien
Leon Brilluien
France
French physicist
Walter Brattayn
Walter Brattayn
USA
American physicist. Discovered (1948) together with J. BARDIN the transistor effect and created the first transistor. Nobel Prize Laureate
Philip Abelson
Philip Abelson
USA
American physicist and geochemist, member of the National Academy of Sciences.
John Bertram Adams
John Bertram Adams
Great Britain
English physicist
Leonid Grischuk
Leonid Grischuk
Ukraine
Soviet, Russian and British astrophysicist
Ernst Emil Alexander Back
Ernst Emil Alexander Back
Germany
German experimental physicist.
Lanczos Kornel
Lanczos Kornel
Hungary
Hungarian, American and Irish physicist and mathematician
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
France
French physicist
William Gilbert
William Gilbert
Great Britain
English physicist and physician