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
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss physicist.

Eugeny Fortov
Russia
RussiaPhysicist, academician

Hendrik Kramers
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch theoretical physicist.

Hugh Bradner
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Robert W. Bower
USA
USAAmerican scientist, physicist

Ivars Lacis
Latvia
LatviaSoviet and Latvian scientist

Robert Oppenheimer
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist, professor of physics

Antoine Cesar Becquerel
France
FranceFrench physicist.

Yohannes Shtark
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Vilgelm Vin
Germany
GermanyPhysicist

Freeman Dyson
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist of English origin

Athanasius Kircher
Germany
GermanyGerman scientist, Jesuit, who studied physics.

Gustav Mee
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist.

Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein
Germany
GermanyGerman physician, mechanic and physicist.

Ouen Chemberlen
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Fedor Shvedov
Russia
RussiaRussian physicist.

Rudolf Messbauer
Germany
GermanyPhysicist

Hagen Kleinert
Germany
GermanyTheoretical physicist, professor

Benedetto Castelli
Italy
ItalyItalian physicist and mathematician, friend and student of Galileo

Veniamin Fayn
Russia
RussiaFamous physicist

Ayvar Giaever
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Viktor Hess
Austria
AustriaPhysicist

Viktor Barhyatar
Ukraine
UkrainePhysicist, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Leonid Brehovskih
Russia
RussiaDoctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor

Artur Vaytman
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist, member of the US National Academy of Sciences. In quantum theory, Wightman's theorem is known.

Michael Faraday
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist and chemist.

August Seebeck
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Andrey Bogush
Belarus
BelarusSoviet and Belarusian theoretical physicist

George Sudarshan
USA
USAFamous American theoretical physicist of Indian origin

Irving Lengmiur
USA
USAPhysicist and physical chemist

Kurt Binder
Austria
AustriaAustrian theoretical physicist

Ira Sprague Bowen
USA
USAAmerican physicist and astronomer

Wilhelm Kohlrausch
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist and electrical engineer

Kurt Lehovec
Czech, later American, physicist and inventor, semiconductor researcher.

Valter Ignatchenko
Ukraine
UkraineHead 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
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist, one of the founders of low temperature physics, organizer and first director of the cryogenic laboratory in Leiden

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

Eugenie Cotton
France
FranceFrench social activist, physicist

Pier Dulong
France
FranceFrench chemist and physicist.

Boris Boyko
Belarus
BelarusSoviet and Belarusian physicist

Entony Hjuish
Great Britain
Great BritainPhysicist

Leon Brilluien
France
FranceFrench physicist

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

Philip Abelson
USA
USAAmerican physicist and geochemist, member of the National Academy of Sciences.

John Bertram Adams
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist

Leonid Grischuk
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet, Russian and British astrophysicist

Ernst Emil Alexander Back
Germany
GermanyGerman experimental physicist.

Lanczos Kornel
Hungary
HungaryHungarian, American and Irish physicist and mathematician

Augustin-Jean Fresnel
France
FranceFrench physicist

William Gilbert
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist and physician