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.

Carl Wieman
Carl Wieman
USA
American physicist
Michael Faraday
Michael Faraday
Great Britain
English physicist and chemist.
Valter Ignatchenko
Valter Ignatchenko
Ukraine
Head of the Theoretical Department of the L.V. Kirensky Institute of Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
France
French physicist
Heinz Barwich
Heinz Barwich
Germany
German physicist
Andre-Louis Debierne
Andre-Louis Debierne
France
French physicist and chemist
Philipp Jolly
Philipp Jolly
Germany
German physicist and mathematician
William Pikering
William Pikering
USA
American physicist, engineer who led the creation of the first American artificial Earth satellite.
 Al-Biruni
Al-Biruni
Afghanistan
Asian scholar of the Middle Ages
Artur Vaytman
Artur Vaytman
USA
American theoretical physicist, member of the US National Academy of Sciences. In quantum theory, Wightman's theorem is known.
Artur Komton
Artur Komton
USA
Physicist
Herzen Kopylov
Herzen Kopylov
Russian physicist, dissident
Nils Gustav Dalen
Nils Gustav Dalen
Sweden
Swedish industrialist, entrepreneur, physicist
Glenn Theodore Seaborg
Glenn Theodore Seaborg
USA
American physicist, awarded the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
David Gross
David Gross
USA
American physicist
Kristian Doppler
Kristian Doppler
Austria
Austrian physicist
Louis Slotin
Louis Slotin
Canada
Canadian chemist and physicist
Hans Wilhelm Geiger
Hans Wilhelm Geiger
Germany
German physicist who created a radioactive particle counter (Geiger counter)
Edwin Hall
Edwin Hall
USA
American physicist
Lui Alvares
Lui Alvares
USA
Physicist
Nicolas Carnot
Nicolas Carnot
France
French physicist, one of the founders of thermodynamics.
John Tyndall
John Tyndall
Great Britain
The English Physicist Who Explained Why the Sky Is Blue
Jean-Daniel Colladon
Jean-Daniel Colladon
Switzerland
Swiss physicist.
Abdul Qadeer Kan
Abdul Qadeer Kan
India
Pakistani nuclear scientist, founder and director of the Pakistani nuclear program.
Pierre Auger
Pierre Auger
France
French physicist, specialist in nuclear physics and cosmic radiation.
Robert de Graaf
Robert de Graaf
USA
American physicist
Samuel Ting
Samuel Ting
USA
Physicist
Ralph Kronig
Ralph Kronig
Netherlands
Dutch theoretical physicist, member of the Dutch Academy of Sciences.
Sinitiro Tomonaga
Sinitiro Tomonaga
Japan
Physicist
Artur Shavlov
Artur Shavlov
USA
Physicist
Denes Gabor
Denes Gabor
Hungary
Hungarian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physics in 1971
Heyke Kamerlingh Onnes
Heyke Kamerlingh Onnes
Netherlands
Dutch physicist, one of the founders of low temperature physics, organizer and first director of the cryogenic laboratory in Leiden
Armand Fizea
Armand Fizea
France
French physicist.
Karl Sebastian Cornelius
Karl Sebastian Cornelius
Germany
German physicist
Chester Carlson
Chester Carlson
USA
American scientist, talented physicist, inventor of xerography
Mark Azbel
Mark Azbel
Israel
Physicist, professor at Tel Aviv University
Alfred Lande
Alfred Lande
Germany
German physicist
Isaak Newton
Isaak Newton
Great Britain
English mathematician and physicist
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
Canada
Canadian-American physicist, member of the US National Academy of Sciences
Victor Gribkovsky
Victor Gribkovsky
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian physicist
Georg Hermann Quincke
Georg Hermann Quincke
Germany
German physicist.
Clarence Melvin Zener
Clarence Melvin Zener
USA
American physicist
Michael Burry
Michael Burry
Great Britain
English scientist, specialist in the field of mathematical physics
Edoardo Amaldi
Edoardo Amaldi
Italy
Italian experimental physicist
Howard Wiseman
Howard Wiseman
Australia
Australian scientist, quantum physicist
Walther Bothe
Walther Bothe
Germany
German physicist
Fikret Ismayilov
Fikret Ismayilov
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
USA
American physicist who discovered the positron in 1932, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936.
Leonid Borisoglebsky
Leonid Borisoglebsky
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian theoretical physicist
Ivan Drabenko
Ivan Drabenko
Soviet and Moldovan physicist, professor, inventor of the USSR