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.

Dzhordzh Tomson
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1937

Robert de Graaf
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Hans Wilhelm Geiger
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist who created a radioactive particle counter (Geiger counter)

Konstantin Novoselov
Great Britain
Great BritainWinner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics

Ralph Kronig
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch theoretical physicist, member of the Dutch Academy of Sciences.

Karl Adolph von Basedow
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, physician

Maria Geppert-Mayer
Poland
PolandPhysicist

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

Igor Dmitrenko
Ukraine
UkrainePhysicist, specialist in superconductivity

Eugene Wigner
Hungary
HungaryPhysicist

Abdus Salam
Pakistan
PakistanPakistani theoretical physicist, winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics

Jean Foucault
France
FranceFrench physicist, creator of the gyroscope and Foucault pendulum

Gabriel Gorelik
Russian scientist, radiophysicist

Edwin Hall
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Edoardo Amaldi
Italy
ItalyItalian experimental physicist

Max Born
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist

Alojzy Korzeniewski
Poland
PolandPolish preacher and physicist.

Tomas Andrus
Ireland
IrelandIrish physical chemist.

Robert Wood
USA
USAAmerican physicist, "experimental genius", specialist in physical optics, honorary member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

Robert Goddard
USA
USAAmerican engineer, scientist and inventor. He is considered the creator of the world's first liquid fuel rocket.

Edward C. Stone
USA
USAAmerican physicist, specialist in the field of astronautics

Eric Cornell
USA
USAAmerican physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2001.

Charles Abbot
USA
USAAmerican astrophysicist

Ferenc Krausz
Austria
AustriaAustrian physicist

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

Lee Tsung-Dao
China
ChinaChinese and American physicist

Martin Rail
Great Britain
Great BritainPhysicist

Filipp fon Lenard
Physicist

Gyozo Zemplen
Hungary
HungaryHungarian physicist

Frederik Raynes
USA
USAAmerican physicist, professor, Nobel Prize laureate in physics (1995) for the discovery of neutrinos.

Hendrik Casimir
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist

Louis Slotin
Canada
CanadaCanadian chemist and physicist

Yozef Fraungofer
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences

Pier Curie
France
FrancePhysicist

Antoine Cesar Becquerel
France
FranceFrench physicist.

Gustav Herts
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, nephew of Heinrich Hertz. Together with Frank, he measured the energy of a quantum and discovered the law of collision of an electron with an atom. Nobel Prize Laureate

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.

Yan Diderik van der Waals
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist

Geron Aleksandriyskiy
Greece
GreeceAncient Greek engineer, physicist, mechanic, mathematician, inventor.

Fikret Ismayilov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Shahram Amiri
Iran
IranIranian scientist, nuclear physicist

Bryce DeWitt
American theoretical physicist.

Andre-Louis Debierne
France
FranceFrench physicist and chemist

Fagam Kesamanli
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanDoctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor

Henry Way Kendall
USA
USAAmerican physicist

Pieter Zeeman
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch physicist

Boris Grabovsky
Soviet physicist and inventor

Ludwig Ferdinand Wilhelmy
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist and chemist

Vyacheslav Osiko
Russia
RussiaAcademician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lenin Prize laureate, director of the Scientific Center for Laser Materials and Technologies of the General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, professor

Roy Glauber
USA
USAAmerican physicist