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.
Horace Saussure
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss naturalist, one of the founders of descriptive geology. The first to study the geological structure of the Alps. Works on botany, meteorology, glacier movement, etc.
Armand Fizea
France
FranceFrench physicist.
John Tyndall
Great Britain
Great BritainThe English Physicist Who Explained Why the Sky Is Blue
Eliyahu Goldratt
Israel
IsraelIsraeli physicist, manager
Marie Sklodowska-Curie
France
FranceFrench experimental scientist of Polish origin (physicist, chemist), teacher
Robert Kirchhoff
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences
Karl Vaytzekker
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, philosopher and politician.
John David Jackson
Great Britain
Great BritainCanadian-American physicist
George Stephenson
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish inventor, creator of one of the first steam locomotives and builder of the first public railway, Darlingon-Stockton.
Mikhail Elyashevich
Belarus
BelarusSoviet and Belarusian physicist
Giuseppe Zamboni
Italy
ItalyItalian priest and physicist
Jean Foucault
France
FranceFrench physicist, creator of the gyroscope and Foucault pendulum
William Calvin
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish physicist
William Grove
Great Britain
Great BritainWelsh judge and physicist
Max Born
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist
Patrick Blackett
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist
Guido Beck
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist
Steven Weinberg
USA
USAAmerican physicist, Nobel laureate
Shafik Chokin
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanThe largest energy scientist in Kazakhstan.
Gustav Karsten
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist
Rudolph Clausius
Germany
GermanyGerman 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).
Uras Pozhela
Lithuania
LithuaniaSoviet and Lithuanian physicist.
Artur Shavlov
USA
USAPhysicist
John Bertram Adams
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist
Abdul Qadeer Kan
India
IndiaPakistani nuclear scientist, founder and director of the Pakistani nuclear program.
Emanuel Caner
Soviet theoretical physicist
Rudolf Messbauer
Germany
GermanyPhysicist
Petr Lebedev
Russia
RussiaThe first Russian world-class physicist
Pyotr Kapitsa
Physicist
Pieter Zeeman
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist
Brayan Jozefson
Great Britain
Great BritainPhysicist
John Cockcroft
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, Nobel Prize winner in physics
Ivan Drabenko
Soviet and Moldovan physicist, professor, inventor of the USSR
David Joseph Bohm
USA
USAScientist who contributed to quantum physics, philosophy and neuropsychology
Donald Glazer
USA
USAAmerican physicist and neuroscientist
Louis Harold Gray
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian physicist. Invented the strobe light.
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.
Ervin Shredinger
Austria
AustriaAustrian theoretical physicist one of the creators of quantum mechanics
Franchesko Grimaldy
Italy
ItalyItalian physicist, astronomer (compiled the first map of the Moon)
Samuel Cohen
USA
USAAmerican physicist, inventor of the neutron bomb
August Kundt
Germany
GermanyFamous German physicist
Leonard Mlodinow
USA
USAAmerican physicist.
Sergey Kapisa
Russia
RussiaCreator, host of the program 'Obvious-incredible' (since 1973), professor
Victor Frederick Weisskopf
USA
USAAmerican physicist
Satyendra Bose
India
IndiaIndian physicist
Ferenc Krausz
Austria
AustriaAustrian physicist
Ilya Lifshits
Soviet theoretical physicist, academician (1970).
James Jeans
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician, physicist and astronomer.
Clarence Melvin Zener
USA
USAAmerican physicist