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.

Walter Kaufmann
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Thomas Young
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, doctor, Egyptologist

Heinz Barwich
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Giovanni Borelli
Italy
ItalyItalian physiologist and physicist. For the first time he described muscle movement according to the laws of statics and dynamics, thus opening a new direction of science - biomechanics.

Philipp Jolly
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist and mathematician

Riccardo Giacconi
Italy
ItalyAmerican physicist of Italian origin, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002.

Kasumov Fuad
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Academician of MEIA

Giovanni Caselli
Italy
ItalyItalian physicist

Karl Sebastian Cornelius
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Blaise Pascal
France
FranceFrench religious thinker, mathematician and physicist, one of the greatest minds of the 17th century

Nicholas Kemmer
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish theoretical physicist.

Max Born
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Rolf Sievert
Sweden
SwedenSwedish radiophysicist

Witelo
Poland
PolandGerman-Polish monk, theologian and scientist; natural philosopher, physicist and mathematician

Andrey Geym
Netherlands
NetherlandsWinner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics

Otto Kratky
Austria
AustriaAustrian physical chemist, specialist in polymer science and X-ray scattering.

David Brewster
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, writer, historian and university chancellor

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

William Bragg
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, son of William Henry Bragg

Donald Glazer
USA
USAAmerican physicist and neuroscientist

Julius Robert Oppenheimer
USA
USAAmerican physicist.

Leonid Grischuk
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet, Russian and British astrophysicist

Mikhail Gershteyn
USA
USAPhysicist, poet, writer

Antonius Van den Broek
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch lawyer and physicist

Kato Guldberg
Norway
NorwayNorwegian physicist, chemist and mathematician.

Yakov Zeldovich
Academician, theoretical physicist

Evangelista Torricelli
Italy
ItalyItalian physicist and mathematician

Manfred Ardenne
Germany
GermanyPhysicist, researcher and inventor, professor

Ferenc Krausz
Austria
AustriaAustrian physicist

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

Ivan Puluy
Ukraine
UkraineOutstanding Ukrainian physicist and electrical engineer.

Norman Ramsey Jr
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Walter Kohn
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist

Jedlik Istvan Anyos
Hungary
HungaryHungarian physicist and electrical engineer

Mark Azbel
Israel
IsraelPhysicist, professor at Tel Aviv University

Nicolas Carnot
France
FranceFrench physicist, one of the founders of thermodynamics.

Alessandro Volta
Italy
ItalyItalian scientist and inventor of electric batteries

Hendrik Casimir
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist

Nikolas Blomberg
Netherlands
NetherlandsAmerican physicist of Dutch origin. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for 1981 (together with Arthur Shavlov).

Semen Braude
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet and Ukrainian radiophysicist and radio astronomer.

Willem Keesom
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist.

Eugeny Paton
Ukraine
UkraineFamous civil engineer, author of the Dresden station project, theorist of welding and bridge construction

Boris Boyko
Belarus
BelarusSoviet and Belarusian physicist

Gabriel Gorelik
Russian scientist, radiophysicist

Jules Jamin
France
FranceFrench physicist

Aleksandr Prohorov
Australia
AustraliaPhysicist

Brandon Carter
Great Britain
Great BritainCosmologist and astrophysicist

Lyman Spitzer
USA
USAAmerican physicist and astronomer.

Gustav Kirchhoff
Germany
GermanyOne of the great physicists of the 19th century.

Alexander Kingsep
Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology