Physicist
112 famous people found
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist and director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II
1904 - 1967
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Marie CURIE
French-Polish chemist and physicist
1867 - 1934
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Isaac NEWTON
English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian
1643 - 1727
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Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist
1879 - 1955
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André-Marie AMPERE
French physicist and mathematician
1775 - 1836
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Léon FOUCAULT
French physicist
1819 - 1868
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John NAPIER
Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer
1550 - 1617
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Leonhard EULER
Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, logician and engineer
1707 - 1783
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Jean BERNOULLI
Swiss mathematician
1667 - 1748
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Serge Haroche
French physicist
1944
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Cécile DEWITT-MORETTE
French mathematician and physicist
1922 - 2017
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Antoine BECQUEREL
French scientist and a pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena
1788 - 1878
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Georges LEMAITRE
Belgian Catholic Priest, astronomer and professor of physics
1894 - 1966
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Frédéric JOLIOT-CURIE
French physicist
1900 - 1958
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Emilie DU CHATELET
French mathematician, physicist, and author during the Age of Enlightenment
1706 - 1749
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William Shockley
American physicist
1910 - 1989
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Walter Houser Brattain
American physicist
1902 - 1987
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Auguste BRAVAIS
French physicist
1811 - 1863
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Louis NÉEL
French physicist
1904 - 2000
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Ernest Rutherford
New Zealand physicist who came to be known as the father of nuclear physics
1871 - 1937