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.

Victor Gribkovsky
Victor Gribkovsky
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian physicist
Georgiy Greenberg
Georgiy Greenberg
Russian physicist, professor (1930), Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1946), laureate of the second degree Stalin Prize (1949).
Felix Auerbach
Felix Auerbach
Germany
German physicist
Alexandr Ahizer
Alexandr Ahizer
Ukraine
Soviet and Ukrainian theoretical physicist
Emilio Segre
Emilio Segre
Italy
Italian physicist
Anders Jonas Angstrom
Anders Jonas Angstrom
Sweden
Swedish physicist
Fedor Shvedov
Fedor Shvedov
Russia
Russian physicist.
Riccardo Giacconi
Riccardo Giacconi
Italy
American physicist of Italian origin, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002.
Robert Goddard
Robert Goddard
USA
American engineer, scientist and inventor. He is considered the creator of the world's first liquid fuel rocket.
Heinz Barwich
Heinz Barwich
Germany
German physicist
Kurt Lehovec
Kurt Lehovec
Czech, later American, physicist and inventor, semiconductor researcher.
Athanasius Kircher
Athanasius Kircher
Germany
German scientist, Jesuit, who studied physics.
Gustav Kirchhoff
Gustav Kirchhoff
Germany
One of the great physicists of the 19th century.
Michael Creutz
Michael Creutz
USA
American physicist.
William John Macquorn Rankine
William John Macquorn Rankine
Great Britain
Scottish engineer and physicist
Edward C. Stone
Edward C. Stone
USA
American physicist, specialist in the field of astronautics
David Joseph Bohm
David Joseph Bohm
USA
Scientist who contributed to quantum physics, philosophy and neuropsychology
Edward Victor Appleton
Edward Victor Appleton
Great Britain
English physicist, Nobel laureate 1947
Alexander Zaborovsky
Alexander Zaborovsky
Soviet scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Antoine Henri Becquerel
Antoine Henri Becquerel
France
Physicist
John Tyndall
John Tyndall
Great Britain
The English Physicist Who Explained Why the Sky Is Blue
Sergey Vernov
Sergey Vernov
Outstanding Soviet physicist
August Kundt
August Kundt
Germany
Famous German physicist
Robert Kirchhoff
Robert Kirchhoff
Germany
German physicist, member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences
Kristian Doppler
Kristian Doppler
Austria
Austrian physicist
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau
Belgium
Belgian physicist. Invented the strobe light.
Gabriel Lipman
Gabriel Lipman
Luxembourg
Physicist
Leonid Litvinenko
Leonid Litvinenko
Ukraine
Ukrainian radiophysicist and radio astronomer
George Michael Volkoff
George Michael Volkoff
Canada
Canadian physicist of Russian origin
Edoardo Amaldi
Edoardo Amaldi
Italy
Italian experimental physicist
Frantisek Behounek
Frantisek Behounek
Czech
Radiologist, physicist, member of the Academy of Sciences of the Czechoslovak SSR
Thomas Young
Thomas Young
Great Britain
English physicist, doctor, Egyptologist
Lui Neel
Lui Neel
France
Physicist
Victor Frederick Weisskopf
Victor Frederick Weisskopf
USA
American physicist
Rem Hlebopros
Rem Hlebopros
Professor, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
John Van Flek
John Van Flek
USA
Physicist
Louis Essen
Louis Essen
Great Britain
English experimental physicist, creator of quartz and atomic clocks
Philip Nitschke
Philip Nitschke
Australia
Australian humanitarian, author, euthanasia advocate and comedian
Gak-Arsen Arsonval
Gak-Arsen Arsonval
France
French physiologist and physicist, member of the French Academy of Sciences.
Gerbert Kremer
Gerbert Kremer
Germany
German physicist, Nobel Prize winner in physics. Half of the prize for 2000, together with Zhores Alferov.
Frank Wilczek
Frank Wilczek
USA
American physicist, Nobel Prize winner in physics.
Eliyahu Goldratt
Eliyahu Goldratt
Israel
Israeli physicist, manager
Niels Bohr
Niels Bohr
Denmark
Danish theoretical physicist
Andrey Bogush
Andrey Bogush
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian theoretical physicist
Gulielmo Markoni
Gulielmo Markoni
Italy
Physicist, radio engineer and entrepreneur
Henry Pointing
Henry Pointing
Great Britain
English physicist, member of the Royal Society of London (1888).
Walter Kohn
Walter Kohn
USA
American theoretical physicist
Mildred Dresselhaus
Mildred Dresselhaus
USA
Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering at MIT
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
USA
Created a telephone set with a metal handle
Viktor Ambartsumian
Viktor Ambartsumian
Russia
Russian astrophysicist, academician (1943) and president (1947-93) of the Armenian Academy of Sciences, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1953), twice Hero of Socialist Labor (1968, 1978).