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34 famous people found
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Isaac NEWTON
English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian
1643 - 1727 -
André-Marie AMPERE
French physicist and mathematician
1775 - 1836 -
John NAPIER
Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer
1550 - 1617 -
Leonhard EULER
Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, logician and engineer
1707 - 1783 -
Jean BERNOULLI
Swiss mathematician
1667 - 1748 -
Antoine BECQUEREL
French scientist and a pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena
1788 - 1878 -
Emilie DU CHATELET
French mathematician, physicist, and author during the Age of Enlightenment
1706 - 1749 -
Abraham BREGUET
French horologist
1747 - 1823 -
Louis COURTOIS
Belgian physicist
1785 - 1859 -
Joseph FOURIER
French mathematician and physicist
1768 - 1830 -
Denis POISSON
French mathematician, geometer, and physicist
1781 - 1840 -
Anders CELSIUS
Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician
1701 - 1744 -
Henri NAVIER
French engineer and physicist
1785 - 1836 -
Denis PAPIN
French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the steam engine, and of the pressure cooker
1647 - 1712 -
Jean-Charles de BORDA
French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor
1733 - 1799 -
François ARAGO
French Catalan mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician
1786 - 1853 -
Emile CLAPEYRON
French engineer and physicist
1799 - 1864 -
Benjamin Thompson
British physicist and inventor
1753 - 1814 -
Arthur MORIN
French physicist
1795 - 1880 -
Honoré FABRI
French Jesuit theologian
1607 - 1688