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List of physicists

 

List of physicists

Many famous physicists of the 20th and 21st century are found on the list of recipients of the Nobel Prize in physics.

A

  • Ernst Abbe - Germany (1840-1905)
  • Hannes Alfvén - Sweden (1908-1995)
  • Luis Alvarez - USA (1911 - 1988)
  • Andre Marie Ampere, (1775-1836)
  • Anders Jonas Ĺngström, - Sweden (1814-1874)
  • Archimedes - Syracuse (circa 287 - 212 BC)
  • Aristarchus of Samos (310 - circa 230 BC)
  • Aristotle - Athens, Greece (384-322 BC)
  • Amedeo Avogadro - Italy (1776-1856)

    B

  • Johann Jakob Balmer - Switzerland (1825-1898)
  • John Bardeen - USA (1908-1991)
  • Zoltán Lajos Bay - Hungary (1900-1992)
  • John Stewart Bell - Britain (1928-1990)
  • Henri Becquerel - France (1852-1908)
  • Daniel Bernoulli - Switzerland (17001782)
  • Jean-Baptist Biot, (1774-1862)
  • Raymond T. Birge - USA (1887 - 1980)
  • Vilhelm Bjerknes - Norway (1862 - 1951)
  • Felix Bloch - Switzerland (1905-1983)
  • René-Prosper Blondlot - France (1849-1930)
  • Niels Bohr - Denmark (1885-1962)
  • Aage Niels Bohr - Denmark (1922- )
  • Ludwig Boltzmann - Austria (1844-1906)
  • Max Born - Germany, Britain (1882-1970)
  • Rudjer Josip BoscovichDubrovnik (17111787)
  • Satyendra Nath Bose - India (1894-1974)
  • Robert Boyle - Ireland, England (1627-1691)
  • David Brewster - Scotland (1781-1868)
  • Louis-Victor de Broglie - France (1892-1987)
  • Thomas Townsend Brown - USA (1905 - 1985)

    C

  • Fritjof Capra - Austria, USA (1939- )
  • Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot - France (1796-1832)
  • Henry CavendishBritain (17311810)
  • Owen Chamberlain - USA (1920-)
  • Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  • Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov - Imperial Russia, Soviet union (1904-1990)
  • Ernst Chladni - Germany (1756-1827)
  • Hans Christian Řrsted - Denmark (1777-1851)
  • Giovanni Ciccotti - Italy (1943- )
  • Rudolf Clausius - Germany (1822-1888)
  • Alfred Cornu, (1841-1902)
  • Charles Augustin de Coulomb — (17361806)
  • Marie Curie - Poland (1867-1934)

    D

  • Jean le Rond d'AlembertFrance (17171783)
  • John Dalton - England (1766-1844)
  • Sir Charles Galton Darwin, England (1887-1962)
  • Paul Davies - Australia (1946- )
  • Democritus - Abdera (circa 460 - 360 BC)
  • René Descartes - France (1596-1650)
  • Henri-Alexandre Deslandres - France (1853-1948)
  • James Dewar - Britain (1842-1923)
  • Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac - Britain (1902-1984)
  • Revaz Dogonadze - Former Soviet Union, Georgia (1931-1985)
  • Christian Doppler - Austria (1803-1853)
  • Freeman Dyson - Britain, USA (1923- )

    E

  • William Eccles - Britain, (1875-1966)
  • Paul Ehrenfest - Austria, (1880-1933)
  • Felix Ehrenhaft - Austria, USA (1879-1952)
  • Albert Einstein - Germany, USA (1879-1955)
  • V. Walfrid Ekman - Sweden, (1874-1954)
  • Roland Eötvös - Hungary (1848-1919)
  • Ernest Esclangon - France, (1876-1954)
  • Louis Essen - England, (1908-1997)
  • Leonard Euler — (17071783)
  • James Alfred Ewing - Scotland (1855-1935)

    F

  • Daniel Gabriel FahrenheitPoland, England, Netherlands (16861736)
  • Michael Faraday - Britain (1791-1867)
  • Enrico Fermi - Italy, (1901-1954)
  • Richard Feynman - USA, (1918-1988)
  • George Francis FitzGerald - Ireland (1851-1901)
  • Hippolyte Fizeau - France (1819-1896)
  • Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock - Imperial Russia, Soviet Union (1898-1974)
  • James David Forbes - Scotland (1809-1868)
  • Léon Focault - France (1819-1868)
  • Joseph Fourier, (1768-1830)
  • Benjamin FranklinUSA (17061790)
  • Joseph von Fraunhofer Germany (1787-1826)
  • Augustin-Jean Fresnel - France (1788-1827)
  • B. Roy Frieden -- USA, ()

    G

  • Galileo Galilei - Italy (1564-1642)
  • Carl Friedrich Gauss - Germany (1777-1855)
  • Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac - France (1778-1850)
  • Murray Gell-Mann - USA (1929- )
  • Josiah Gibbs, (1839-1903)
  • William Gilbert - England (1544-1603)
  • Martin Gutzwiller - Switzerland (1925- )

    H

  • Rudolf Haag - Germany (1922- )
  • Edwin Hall - USA (1855-1938)
  • William Hamilton - Ireland (1805-1865)
  • Peter Andreas Hansen - Denmark (1795 - 1874)
  • W.W. Hansen - USA (1909-1949)
  • Douglas Hartree - England (1897-1958)
  • Stephen Hawking - England (1942- )
  • Oliver Heaviside - Britain (1850-1925)
  • Werner Karl Heisenberg - Germany (1901-1976)
  • Hermann von Helmholtz - Germany (1821-1894)
  • Joseph Henry - USA (1797-1878)
  • John Herapath - England (1790-1868)
  • Heinrich Rudolf Hertz - Germany (1857-1894)
  • George William Hill - USA (1838 - 1914)
  • Robert Hooke - England (1635-1703)
  • Christian Huygens, (1629-1695)

    J

  • Ali Javan - Iran (1928-)
  • Edwin Jaynes - USA (1922-1998)
  • Song Jin-joo - Korea/USA
  • Brian David Josephson - Britain (1940- )
  • James Prescott Joule - Britain (1818-1889)

    K

  • Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)
  • John Kerr - Britain (1824-1907)
  • Bernard Bruno Kinsey - Britain, USA (1910-1995)
  • Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, (1824 - 1887)
  • August Krönig - Germany (1822-1879)

    L

  • Joseph-Louis LagrangeFrance (17361813)
  • Lev Davidovich Landau - Imperial Russia, Soviet union (1908-1968)
  • Irving Langmuir - USA (1851-1957)
  • Ernest Lawrence - USA (1901-1958)
  • Georges-Louis LeSageSwitzerland (17241803)
  • John Leslie - Scotland (1766-1832)
  • Karl L. Littrow - Austria (1811 - 1877)
  • Maurice Loewy - Austria/France (1833 - 1907)
  • Johann Loschmidt - Germany (1821-1895)
  • Lucretius - Rome (98? - 55 BC)

    M

  • Ernst Mach - Austria (1838-1916)
  • Etienne-Louis MalusFrance (17751812)
  • Leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam - Imperial Russia, Soviet union (1879-1944)
  • Thomas Corwin Mendenhall - US (1841-1924)
  • William Markowitz - USA (1907-1998)
  • James Clerk Maxwell - Britain (1831-1879)
  • Ronald E. McNair - USA (1950-1986)
  • Macedonio Melloni - Italy (17981854)
  • Albert Abraham Michelson - USA (1852-1931)
  • Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov - Imperial Russia (1857-1918)
  • Robert Andrews Millikan - USA (1868- 1953)
  • Amédée Mouchez - Spain, France (1821-1892)
  • Richard A. Muller - USA

    N

  • John von Neumann - Austria-Hungary, USA (1903-1957)
  • Simon Newcomb - USA (1835 - 1909)
  • Isaac Newton - England (1642-1727)
  • Leopoldo Nobili - Italy (1784-1835)

    O

  • Georg Ohm - Germany (1789-1854)
  • Robert Oppenheimer - USA (1904-1967)
  • Nicolas Oresme - France (1325-1382)
  • Egon Orowan - Hungary/ USA (1901-1989)
  • Yuri Orlov - Soviet Union, USA (1924- )

    P

  • Blaise Pascal - France (1623-1662)
  • Wolfgang Ernst Pauli - Austria (1900-1958)
  • G. B. Pegram - USA (1876-1958)
  • Max Planck - Germany (1858-1947)
  • Joseph Plateau - Belgium (1801 - 1883)
  • John Polkinghorne - Britain (1930- )
  • Henri Poincaré, (1854-1912)
  • Heraclides Ponticus - Greece (387 - 312 BC)
  • John Henry Poynting - Britain (1852-1914)
  • William Prout - England (1785-1850)

    R

  • Hubert Reeves - Canada (1932- )
  • Osborne Reynolds - Britain (1842-1912)
  • Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen - Germany (1845-1923)
  • Carl-Gustav Arvid Rossby - Sweden, USA (1898-1957)
  • David Ruelle - Belgium, France (1935- )
  • Ernest Rutherford - New Zealand, England (1871-1937)
  • Janne Rydberg, Sweden (1854-[[1919])

    S

  • Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov - Soviet Union (1929-1989)
  • Oscar Sala - Brazil (1922-)
  • Jack Sarfatti, (1939- )
  • Felix Savart - France (1791-1841)
  • Erwin Schrödinger, (1887-1961)
  • Emilio G. Segrč - USA/Italy (1905-1989)
  • Willebrord Snell - Netherlands (1580-1626)
  • Jožef Stefan - Austria-Hungary, Slovenia (1835-1893)
  • Karl August von Steinheil - Germany, (1801-1870)
  • George Gabriel Stokes - Britain (1819-1903)
  • Joseph Wilson Swan, (1828-1914)

    T

  • Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm - Imperial Russia, Soviet union (1895-1971)
  • Edward Teller - Austria-Hungary/USA (1908-2003)
  • Nikola Tesla - Austria-Hungary/USA (1856-1943)
  • Joseph John Thomson, England (1856-1940)
  • William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) - Ireland (1824-1907)
  • Kip Stephen Thorne - USA (1940-)
  • Evangelista Torricelli - Italy (1608-1647)
  • Charles Townes - USA (1915-)
  • Johann Georg Tralles — Germany (17631822)

    U

  • Zurab Urushadze - Georgia (1930-)

    V

  • Johannes Diderik van der Waals - Netherlands (1837-1923)
  • Giovanni Battista VenturiItaly (17461822)
  • Alessandro Volta - Italy (1745-1827)

    W

  • John James Waterston - Scotland (18111883)
  • James Watt - Scotland (17361819)
  • Gleb Wataghin - Ukraine/Italy/Brazil (1896-1986)
  • Wilhelm Weber, (18041891)
  • Steven Weinberg - USA (1933– )
  • Victor Frederick Weisskopf - Austria, USA (19082002)
  • Eugene Wigner - Austria-Hungary/USA (19021993)
  • Robert R. Wilson - USA (19142000)
  • Edward Witten - USA (1951– )
  • Robert W. Wood - USA (18681955)
  • Arthur Wightman - USA

    Y

  • Thomas Young - England (17731829)
  • Hideki Yukawa - Japan (19071981)

    See also



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