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List of physicists

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Following is alist ofphysicists who are notable for their achievements.

This is adynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help byediting the page to add missing items, with references toreliable sources.

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Jules Aarons – United States (1921–2016)
Ernst Karl Abbe – Germany (1840–1905)
Derek Abbott – Australia (born 1960)
Hasan Abdullayev – Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, Soviet Union, Azerbaijan (1918–1993)
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov – Soviet Union, Russia (1928–2017) Nobel laureate
Robert Adler – United States (1913–2007)
Stephen L. Adler – United States (born 1939)
Franz Aepinus – Rostock (1724–1802)
Mina Aganagic – Albania, United States
David Z Albert – United States (born 1954)
Felicie Albert – France, United States
Miguel Alcubierre – Mexico (born 1964)
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov – Soviet Union, Russia (1930–2019) Nobel laureate
Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén – Sweden (1908–1995) Nobel laureate
Alhazen – Basra, Iraq (965–1040)
Artem Alikhanian – Soviet Union, Armenia (1908–1978)
Abram Alikhanov – Soviet Union, Russia (1904–1970)
John E. Allen – United Kingdom (born 1928)
William Allis – United States (1901–1999)
Samuel King Allison – United States (1900–1965)
Yakov Lvovich Alpert – Soviet Union, Russia, United States (1911–2010)
Ralph Asher Alpher – United States (1921–2007)
Semen Altshuler – Soviet Union (1911–1983)
Luis Walter Alvarez – United States (1911–1988) Nobel laureate
Viktor Ambartsumian – Soviet Union, Armenia (1908–1996)
André-Marie Ampère – France (1775–1836)
Anja Cetti Andersen – Denmark (born 1965)
Hans Henrik Andersen – Denmark (1937–2012)
Philip Warren Anderson – United States (1923–2020) Nobel laureate
Carl David Anderson – United States (1905–1991) Nobel laureate
Herbert L. Anderson – United States (1914–1988)
Elephter Andronikashvili – Soviet Union, Georgia (1910–1989)
Anders Jonas Ångström – Sweden (1814–1874)
Alexander Animalu, Nigeria (born 1938)
Edward Victor Appleton – United Kingdom (1892–1965) Nobel laureate
François Arago – France (1786–1853)
Archimedes – Syracuse, Greece (ca. 287–212 BC)
Manfred von Ardenne – Germany (1907–1997)
Aristarchus of Samos – Samos, Greece (310–ca. 230 BC)
Aristotle – Athens, Greece (384–322 BC)
Nima Arkani-Hamed – United States (born 1972)
Lev Artsimovich – Soviet Union (1909–1973)
Aryabhata – Pataliputra, India (476–550)
Neil Ashby – United States (born 1934)
Maha Ashour-Abdalla – Egypt, United States (1943–2016)
Gurgen Askaryan – Soviet Union (1928–1997)
Alain Aspect – France (born 1947)
Marcel Audiffren – France
Pierre Victor Auger – France (1899–1993)
Avicenna – Persia (980–1037)
Amedeo Avogadro – Italy (1776–1856)
David Awschalom – United States (born 1956)
APJ Abdul Kalam – India

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Biruni is one of the best-known early physicists

Abu sahl Al-Quhi – İran (born 940)
Xiaoyi Bao – Canada
Mani Lal Bhaumik – United States (born 1931)
Tom Baehr-Jones – United States (born 1980)
John Norris Bahcall – United States (1934–2005)
Gilbert Ronald Bainbridge – U.K. (1925–2003)
Cornelis Bakker – Netherlands (1904–1960)
Aiyalam Parameswaran Balachandran – India (born 1938)
V Balakrishnan – India (born 1943)
Milla Baldo-Ceolin – Italy (1924–2011)
Johann Jakob Balmer – Switzerland (1825–1898)
Tom Banks – United States (born 1949)
Riccardo Barbieri – Italy (born 1944)
Marcia Barbosa – Brazil (born 1960)
John Bardeen – United States (1908–1991) double Nobel laureate
William A. Bardeen – United States (born 1941)
Ronald Hugh Barker – Ireland (1915–2015)
Charles Glover Barkla – U.K. (1877–1944) Nobel laureate
Amanda Barnard – Australia (born 1971)
Boyd Bartlett – United States (1897–1965)
Asım Orhan Barut – Malatya, Turkey (1926–1994)
Heinz Barwich – Germany (1911–1966)
Nikolay Basov – Soviet Union, Russia (1922–2001) Nobel laureate
Laura Maria Caterina Bassi – Italy (1711–1778)
Zoltán Lajos Bay – Hungary (1900–1992)
Karl Bechert – Germany (1901–1981)
Henri Becquerel – France (1852–1908) Nobel laureate
Johannes Georg Bednorz – Germany (born 1950) Nobel laureate
Isaac Beeckman – Netherlands (1588–1637)
Jacob Bekenstein – Israel (1947–2015)
Alexander Graham Bell – Scotland, Canada, U.S.A. (1847–1922)
John Stewart Bell – U.K. (1928–1990)
Jocelyn Bell Burnell – Northern Ireland, U.K. (born 1943)
Carl M. Bender – United States (born 1943)
Abraham Bennet – England (1749–1799)
Daniel Bernoulli – Switzerland (1700–1782)
Hans Bethe – Germany, United States (1906–2005) Nobel laureate
Homi J. Bhabha – India (1909–1966)
Lars Bildsten – United States (1964)
James Binney – England (born 1950)
Gerd Binnig – Germany (born 1947) Nobel laureate
Jean-Baptiste Biot – France (1774–1862)
Raymond T. Birge – United States (1887–1980)
Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī – Persia (973–1048)
Vilhelm Bjerknes – Norway (1862–1951)
James Bjorken – United States (1934–2024)
Patrick Blackett – U.K. (1897–1974) Nobel laureate
Felix Bloch – Switzerland (1905–1983) Nobel laureate
Nicolaas Bloembergen – Netherlands, United States (1920–2017) Nobel laureate
Walter Boas – Germany, Australia (1904–1982)
Céline Bœhm – France (born 1974)
Nikolay Bogolyubov – Soviet Union, Russia (1909–1992)
David Bohm – United States (1917–1992)
Aage Bohr – Denmark (1922–2009) Nobel laureate
Niels Bohr – Denmark (1885–1962) Nobel laureate
Martin Bojowald – Germany (born 1973)
Ludwig Boltzmann – Austria (1844–1906)
Eugene T. Booth – United States (1912–2004)
Max Born – Germany, U.K. (1882–1970) Nobel laureate
Rudjer Josip Boscovich – Croatia (1711–1787)
Jagadish Chandra Bose – India (1858–1937)
Margrete Heiberg Bose – Denmark (1866–1952)
Satyendra Nath Bose – India (1894–1974)
Johannes Bosscha – Netherlands (1831–1911)
Walther Bothe – Germany (1891–1957) Nobel laureate
Edward Bouchet – United States (1852–1918)
Mustapha Ishak Boushaki – Algeria (1967–)
Mark Bowick – United States (born 1957)
Robert Boyle – Ireland, England (1627–1691)
Willard S. Boyle – Canada, United States (1924–2011) Nobel laureate
William Henry Bragg – U.K. (1862–1942) Nobel laureate
William Lawrence Bragg – U.K., Australia (1890–1971) Nobel laureate
Tycho Brahe – Denmark (1546–1601)
Howard Brandt – United States (1939–2014)
Walter Houser Brattain – United States (1902–1987) Nobel laureate
Karl Ferdinand Braun – Germany (1850–1918) Nobel laureate
David Brewster – U.K. (1781–1868)
Percy Williams Bridgman – United States (1882–1961) Nobel laureate
Léon Nicolas Brillouin – France (1889–1969)
Marcel Brillouin – France (1854–1948)
Bertram Brockhouse – Canada (1918–2003) Nobel laureate
Louis-Victor de Broglie – France (1892–1987) Nobel laureate
William Fuller Brown, Jr. – United States (1904–1983)
Ernst Brüche – Germany (1900–1985)
Hermann Brück – Germany (1905–2000)
Ari Brynjolfsson – Iceland (1927–2013)
Hans Buchdahl – Germany, Australia (1918–2010)
Gersh Budker – Soviet Union (1918–1977)
Silke Bühler-Paschen – Austria (born 1967)
Johannes Martinus Burgers – Netherlands (1895–1981)
Friedrich Burmeister – Germany (1890–1969)
Bimla Buti – India (1933-2024)
Christophorus Buys Ballot – Netherlands (1817–1890)

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Nicola Cabibbo – Italy (1935–2010)
Nicolás Cabrera – Spain (1913–1989)
Orion Ciftja – United States
Curtis Callan – United States (born 1942)
Annie Jump Cannon – United States (1863–1941)
Fritjof Capra – Austria, United States (born 1939)
Marcela Carena – Argentina (born 1962)
Ricardo Carezani – Argentina, United States (1921–2016)
Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot – France (1796–1832)
David Carroll – United States (born 1963)
Brandon Carter – Australia (born 1942)
Hendrik Casimir – Netherlands (1909–2000)
Henry Cavendish – U.K. (1731–1810)
James Chadwick – U.K. (1891–1974) Nobel laureate
Owen Chamberlain – United States (1920–2006) Nobel laureate
Moses H. W. Chan – Hong Kong (born 1946)
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar – India, United States (1910–1995) Nobel laureate
Tsao Chang - Chinese (born 1942)
Georges Charpak – France (1924–2010) Nobel laureate
Émilie du Châtelet – France (1706–1749)
Swapan Chattopadhyay – India (born 1951)
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov – Imperial Russia, Soviet Union (1904–1990) Nobel laureate
Maxim Chernodub – Soviet Union, Russia, France (born 1973)
Geoffrey Chew – United States (1924–2019)
Boris Chirikov – Soviet Union, Russia (1928–2008)
Juansher Chkareuli – Soviet Union, Georgia (born 1940)
Ernst Chladni – Germany (1756–1827)
Nicholas Christofilos – Greece (1916–1972)
Steven Chu – United States (born 1948) Nobel laureate
Giovanni Ciccotti – Italy (born 1943)
Benoît Clapeyron – France (1799–1864)
George W. Clark – United States
John Clauser – United States (born 1942) Nobel laureate
Rudolf Clausius – Germany (1822–1888)
Richard Clegg – U.K.
Gari Clifford – British-American physicist, biomedical engineer, academic, researcher
John Cockcroft – U.K. (1897–1967) Nobel laureate
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji – France (born 1933) Nobel laureate
Arthur Compton – United States (1892–1962) Nobel laureate
Karl Compton – United States (1887–1954)
Edward Condon – United States (1902–1974)
Leon Cooper – United States (1930–2024) Nobel laureate
Nicolaus Copernicus – Poland (1473 – 1543)
Alejandro Corichi – Mexico (born 1967)
Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis – France (1792–1843)
Allan McLeod Cormack – South Africa, United States (1924–1998)
Eric Allin Cornell – United States (born 1961) Nobel laureate
Marie Alfred Cornu – France (1841–1902)
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb – France (1736–1806)
Ernest Courant – United States (1920–2020)
Brian Cox – U.K. (born 1968)
Thomas E. Cravens - United States, cometary x-rays
Charles Critchfield – United States (1910–1994)
James Cronin – United States (1931–2016) Nobel laureate
Sir William Crookes – U.K. (1832–1919)
Paul Crowell – United States
Marie Curie – Russian Empire, France (1867–1934) twice Nobel laureate
Pierre Curie – France (1859–1906) Nobel laureate
Predrag Cvitanović – Croatia (born 1946)

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Jean le Rond d'Alembert – France (1717–1783)
Gustaf Dalén – Sweden (1869–1937) Nobel laureate
Jean Dalibard – France (born 1958)
Richard Dalitz – U.K., United States (1925–2006)
John Dalton – U.K. (1766–1844)
Sanja Damjanović – Yugoslavia, Montenegro (born 1972)
Ranjan Roy Daniel – India (1923–2005)
Charles Galton Darwin – U.K. (1887–1962)
Ashok Das – India, United States (born 1953)
James C. Davenport – United States (born 1938)
Paul Davies – Australia (born 1946)
Raymond Davis, Jr. – United States (1914–2006) Nobel laureate
Clinton Davisson – United States (1881–1958) Nobel laureate
Peter Debije – Netherlands (1884–1966)
Hans Georg Dehmelt – Germany, United States (1922–2017) Nobel laureate
Max Delbrück – Germany, United States (1906–1981)
Democritus – Abdera (ca. 460–360 BC)
David M. Dennison – United States (1900–1976)
Beryl May Dent – U.K. (1900–1977)
David Deutsch – Israel, U.K. (born 1953)
René Descartes – France (1596–1650)
James Dewar – U.K. (1842–1923)
Scott Diddams – United States
Ulrike Diebold – Austria (born 1961)
Robbert Dijkgraaf – Netherlands (born 1960)
Viktor Dilman – Soviet Union, Russia (born 1926)
Savas Dimopoulos – United States (born 1952)
Paul Dirac – Switzerland, U.K. (1902–1984) Nobel laureate
Revaz Dogonadze – Soviet Union, Georgia (1931–1985)
Louise Dolan – United States (born 1950)
Amos Dolbear – United States (1837–1910)
Robert Döpel – Germany (1895–1982)
Christian Doppler – Austria (1803–1853)
Henk Dorgelo – Netherlands (1894–1961)
Friedrich Ernst Dorn – Germany (1848–1916)
Geneva Smith Douglas – United States (1932–1993)
Michael R. Douglas – United States (born 1961)
Jonathan Dowling – United States (1955–2020)
Claudia Draxl – Germany (born 1959)
Sidney Drell – United States (1926–2016)
Mildred Dresselhaus – United States (1930–2017)
Paul Drude – Germany (1863–1906)
F. J. Duarte – United States (born 1954)
Émilie du Châtelet – France (1706–1749)
Pierre Louis Dulong – France (1785–1838)
Janette Dunlop – Scotland (1891–1971)
Samuel T. Durrance – United States (born 1943)
Freeman Dyson – U.K., United States (1923–2020) Wolf laureate
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster – Canada (1886–1950)

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Joseph H. Eberly – United States (1935–2025)
William Eccles – U.K. (1875–1966)
Carl Eckart – United States (1902–1973)
Arthur Stanley Eddington – U.K. (1882–1944)
Thomas Edison – U.S. Invented the lightbulb.
Paul Ehrenfest – Austria-Hungary, Netherlands (1880–1933)
Felix Ehrenhaft – Austria-Hungary, United States (1879–1952)
Manfred Eigen – Germany (1927–2019)
Albert Einstein – Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United States (1879–1955) Nobel laureate
Laura Eisenstein – (1942–1985) professor of physics at University of Illinois
Terence James Elkins – Australia, United States (1936–2023)
John Ellis – U.K. (born 1946)
Paul John Ellis – U.K., United States (1941–2005)
Richard Keith Ellis – U.K., United States (born 1949)
Arpad Elo – Hungary (1903–1992)
François Englert – Belgium (born 1932) Nobel laureate
David Enskog – Sweden (1884–1947)
Loránd Eötvös – Austria-Hungary (1848–1919)
Frederick J. Ernst – United States (born 1933)
Leo Esaki – Japan (born 1925) Nobel laureate
Ernest Esclangon – France (1876–1954)
Louis Essen – U.K. (1908–1997)
Leonhard Euler – Switzerland (1707–1783)
Denis Evans – Australia (born 1951)
Paul Peter Ewald – Germany, United States (1888–1985)
James Alfred Ewing – U.K. (1855–1935)
Franz S. Exner – Austria (1849–1926)

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Ludvig Faddeev – Soviet Union, Russia (1934–2017)
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit –Prussia (1686–1736)
Kazimierz Fajans – Russian Empire, Poland, United States (1887–1975)
James E. Faller – United States
Michael Faraday – U.K. (1791–1867)
Eugene Feenberg – United States (1906–1977)
Mitchell Feigenbaum – United States (1944–2019)
Gerald Feinberg – United States (1933–1992)
Enrico Fermi – Italy (1901–1954) Nobel laureate
Albert Fert – France (born 1938) Nobel laureate
Herman Feshbach – United States (1917–2000)
Richard Feynman – United States (1918–1988) Nobel laureate
Wolfgang Finkelnburg – Germany (1905–1967)
David Finkelstein – United States (1929–2016)
Johannes Fischer – Germany (born 1887)
Willy Fischler – Belgium (born 1949)
Val Logsdon Fitch – United States (1923–2015) Nobel laureate
George Francis FitzGerald – Ireland (1851–1901)
Hippolyte Fizeau – France (1819–1896)
Georgy Flyorov – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1913–1990)
Vladimir Fock – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1898–1974)
Adriaan Fokker – Netherlands (1887–1972)
Arthur Foley – America (1867–1945)
James David Forbes – U.K. (1809–1868)
Jeff Forshaw – U.K. (born 1968)
Léon Foucault – France (1819–1868)
Joseph Fourier – France (1768–1830)
Ralph H. Fowler – U.K. (1889–1944)
William Alfred Fowler – United States (1911–1995) Nobel laureate
James Franck – Germany, United States (1882–1964) Nobel laureate
Ilya Frank – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1908–1990) Nobel laureate
Benjamin Franklin – British America, United States (1706–1790)
Rosalind Franklin – U.K. (1920–1958)
Walter Franz – Germany (1911–1992)
Joseph von Fraunhofer – Germany (1787–1826)
Steven Frautschi – United States (born 1933)
Joan Maie Freeman – Australia (1918–1998)
Phyllis S. Freier – United States (1921–1992))
Yakov Frenkel – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1894–1952)
Augustin-Jean Fresnel – France (1788–1827)
Peter Freund – United States (1936–2018)
Daniel Friedan – United States (born 1948)
B. Roy Frieden – United States (born 1936)
Alexander Friedman – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1888–1925)
Jerome Isaac Friedman – United States (born 1930) Nobel laureate
Otto Frisch – Austria, U.K. (1904–1979)
Erwin Fues – Germany (1893–1970)
Harald Fuchs – Germany (born 1951)

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Galileo Galilei, the founder of Modern Science and Physics

Dennis Gabor – Hungary (1900–1979) Nobel laureate
Mary K. Gaillard – France, United States (1939–2025)
Galileo Galilei – Italy (1564–1642)
Luigi Galvani – Italy (1737–1798)
George Gamow – Russian Empire, Soviet Union, United States (1904–1968)
Domenica Garzón – Ecuador (living)
Sylvester James Gates – United States (born 1950)
Carl Friedrich Gauss – Germany (1777–1855)
Pamela L. Gay – United States (born 1973)
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac – France (1778–1850)
Hans Geiger – Germany (1882–1945)
Andre Geim – Soviet Union, Russia, Netherlands, U.K. (born 1958) Nobel laureate
Murray Gell-Mann – United States (1929–2019) Nobel laureate
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes – France (1932–2007) Nobel laureate
Howard Georgi – United States (born 1947)
Walter Gerlach – Germany (1889–1979)
Christian Gerthsen – Denmark, Germany (1894–1956)
Ezra Getzler – Australia (born 1962)
Andrea M. Ghez – United States (born 1955) Nobel laureate
Riccardo Giacconi – Italy, United States (1931–2018) Nobel laureate
Ivar Giaever – Norway, United States (1929–2025) Nobel laureate
Josiah Willard Gibbs – United States (1839–1903)
Valerie Gibson – U.K. (born 19??)
William Gilbert – England (1544–1603)
Mar Gómez – Spain (1985)
Piara Singh Gill – India (1911–2002)
Naomi Ginsberg – United States (born 1979)
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg – Soviet Union, Russia (1916–2009) Nobel laureate
Marvin D. Girardeau – United States (1930–2015)
Marissa Giustina – United States (born 19??)
Donald Arthur Glaser – United States (1926–2013) Nobel laureate
Sheldon Glashow – United States (born 1932) Nobel laureate
G. N. Glasoe – United States (1902–1987)
Roy Jay Glauber – United States (1925–2018) Nobel laureate
James Glimm – United States (born 1934)
Karl Glitscher – Germany (1886–1945)
Peter Goddard – U.K. (born 1945)
Maria Goeppert-Mayer – Germany, United States (1906–1972) Nobel laureate
Gerald Goertzel – United States (1920–2002)
Marvin Leonard Goldberger – United States (1922–2014)
Maurice Goldhaber – Austria, United States (1911–2011)
Jeffrey Goldstone – U.K., United States (born 1933)
Sixto González – Puerto Rico, United States (born 1965)
Ravi Gomatam – India (born 1950)
Deryck Goodwin – U.K. (1927–1997)
Lev Gor'kov – United States (1929–2016)
Samuel Goudsmit – Netherlands, United States (1902–1978)
Leo Graetz – Germany (1856–1941)
Willem 's Gravesande – Netherlands (1688–1742)
Michael Green (physicist) – Britain (born 1946)
Daniel Greenberger – United States (born 1932)
Brian Greene – United States (born 1963)
John Gribbin – U.K. (born 1946)
Vladimir Gribov – Soviet Union, Russia (1930–1997)
David J. Griffiths – United States (born 1942)
David Gross – United States (born 1941) Nobel laureate
Frederick Grover – United States (1876–1973)
Peter Grünberg – Germany (1939–2018) Nobel laureate
Charles Édouard Guillaume – Switzerland (1861–1931) Nobel laureate
Ayyub Guliyev – Soviet Union, Azerbaijan (born 1954)
Feza Gürsey – Turkey (1921–1992)
Hanoch Gutfreund – Israel (born 1935)
Alan Guth – United States (born 1947)
Martin Gutzwiller – Switzerland (1925–2014)

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Rudolf Haag – Germany (1922–2016)
Wander Johannes de Haas – Netherlands (1878–1960)
Alain Haché – Canada (born 1970)
Carl Richard Hagen – United States (born 1937)
Otto Hahn – Germany (1879–1968)
Edwin Hall – United States (1855–1938)
John Lewis Hall – United States (born 1934) Nobel laureate
Alexander Hamilton – U.K., Australia (born 1967)
William Rowan Hamilton – Ireland (1805–1865)
Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch – Germany (born 1941) Nobel laureate
Peter Andreas Hansen – Denmark (1795–1874)
W.W. Hansen – United States (1909–1949)
Serge Haroche – France (born 1944) Nobel laureate
Paul Harteck – Germany (1902–1985)
John G. Hartnett – Australia (born 1952)
Douglas Hartree – U.K. (1897–1958)
Friedrich Hasenöhrl – Austria, Hungary (1874–1915)
Lene Vestergaard Hau – Vejle, Denmark (born 1959)
Stephen Hawking – U.K. (1942–2018) Wolf laureate
Ibn al-Haytham – Iraq (965–1039)
Evans Hayward – United States (1922–2020)
Oliver Heaviside – U.K. (1850–1925)
Werner Heisenberg – Germany (1901–1976) Nobel laureate
Walter Heitler – Germany, Ireland (1904–1981)
Hermann von Helmholtz – Germany (1821–1894)
Charles H. Henry – United States (1937–2016)
Joseph Henry – United States (1797–1878)
John Herapath – U.K. (1790–1868)
Carl Hermann – Germany (1898–1961)
Gustav Ludwig Hertz – Germany (1887–1975) Nobel laureate
Heinrich Rudolf Hertz – Germany (1857–1894)
Karl Herzfeld – Austria, United States (1892–1978)
Victor Francis Hess – Austria, United States (1883–1964) Nobel laureate
Mahmoud Hessaby – Iran (1903–1992)
Antony Hewish – U.K. (1924–2021) Nobel laureate
Paul G. Hewitt – United States (born 1931)
Peter Higgs – U.K. (1929–2024) Nobel laureate
George William Hill – United States (1838–1914)
Gustave-Adolphe Hirn – France (1815–1890)
Carol Hirschmugl – United States, professor of physics, laboratory director
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin – England (1910–1994)
Robert Hofstadter – United States (1915–1990) Nobel laureate
Helmut Hönl – Germany (1903–1981)
Pervez Hoodbhoy – Pakistan (born 1950)
Gerardus 't Hooft – Netherlands (born 1946) Nobel laureate
Robert Hooke – England (1635–1703)
John Hopkinson – United Kingdom (1849–1898)
Johann Baptiste Horvath – Slovakia (1732–1799)
William V. Houston – United States (1900–1968)
Charlotte (née Riefenstahl) Houtermans – Germany (1899–1993)
Fritz Houtermans – Netherlands, Germany, Austria (1903–1966)
Archibald Howie – U.K. (born 1934)
Fred Hoyle – U.K. (1915–2001)
Veronika Hubeny – United States
John Hubbard – U.K. (1931–1980)
John H. Hubbell – United States (1925–2007)
Edwin Powell Hubble – United States (1889–1953)
Russell Alan Hulse – United States (born 1950) Nobel laureate
Friedrich Hund – Germany (1896–1997)
Tahir Hussain – Pakistan (1923–2010)
Andrew D. Huxley – U.K. (born 1966)
Christiaan Huygens – Netherlands (1629–1695)

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Arthur Iberall – United States (1918–2002)
Sumio Iijima – Japan (born 1939)
John Iliopoulos – Greece (born 1940)
Ataç İmamoğlu – Turkey, United States (born 1962)
Elmer Imes – United States (1883–1941)
Abram Ioffe – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1880–1960)
Nathan Isgur – United States, Canada (1947–2001)
Ernst Ising – Germany (1900–1998)
Jamal Nazrul Islam – Bangladesh (1939–2013)
Werner Israel – Canada (born 1931)

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Roman Jackiw – Poland, United States (1939–2023)
Shirley Ann Jackson – United States (born 1946)
Boris Jacobi – Germany, Russia (1801–1874)
Gregory Jaczko – United States (born 1970)
Chennupati Jagadish – India, Australia (born 1957)
Jainendra Jain – India (born 1960)
Ratko Janev – North Macedonia (1939–2019)
Andreas Jaszlinszky – Hungary (1715–1783)
Ali Javan – Iran (1928–2016)
Edwin Jaynes – United States (1922–1998)
Antal István Jákli – Hungary (born 1958)
Sir James Jeans – U.K. (1877–1946)
Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen – Germany (1907–1973) Nobel laureate
Deborah S. Jin – United States (born 1968)
Anthony M. Johnson – United States (born 1954)
Irène Joliot-Curie – France (1897–1956)
Lorella Jones – United States (1943–1995)
Pascual Jordan – Germany (1902–1980)
Vania Jordanova – United States, physicist, space weather and geomagnetic storms^[1]
Brian David Josephson – U.K. (born 1940) Nobel laureate
James Prescott Joule – U.K. (1818–1889)
Adolfas Jucys – Russian Empire, Lithuania, Soviet Union (1904–1974)
Chang Kee Jung – South Korea, United States

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Menas Kafatos – Greece, United States (born 1945)
Takaaki Kajita – Japan (born 1959) Nobel laureate
Michio Kaku – United States (born 1947)
Theodor Kaluza – Germany (1885–1954)
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes – Netherlands (1853–1926) Nobel laureate
William R. Kanne – United States
Charles K. Kao – China, Hong Kong, U.K., United States (1933–2018) Nobel laureate
Pyotr Kapitsa – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1894–1984) Nobel laureate
Theodore von Kármán – Hungary, United States (1881–1963) aeronautical engineer
Alfred Kastler – France (1902–1984) Nobel laureate
Amrom Harry Katz – United States (1915–1997)
Moshe Kaveh – Israel (born 1943) President ofBar-Ilan University
Predhiman Krishan Kaw – India (1948–2017)
Heinrich Kayser – Germany (1853–1940)
Willem Hendrik Keesom – Netherlands (1876–1956)
Edwin C. Kemble – United States (1889–1984)
Henry Way Kendall – United States (1926–1999) Nobel laureate
Johannes Kepler – Germany (1571–1630)
John Kerr – Scotland (1824–1907)
Wolfgang Ketterle – Germany (born 1957) Nobel laureate
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov – Soviet Union, Russia (1919–2021)
Jim Al-Khalili – U.K. (born 1962)
Abdul Qadeer Khan – Pakistan (1936–2021)
Yulii Borisovich Khariton – Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Russia (1904–1996)
Erhard Kietz – Germany, United States (1909–1982)
Jack Kilby – United States (1923–2005) electronics engineer, Nobel laureate
Toichiro Kinoshita – Japan, United States (1925–2023)
Gustav Kirchhoff – Germany (1824–1887)
Oskar Klein – Sweden (1894–1977)
Hagen Kleinert – Germany (born 1941)
Klaus von Klitzing – Germany (born 1943) Nobel laureate
Jens Martin Knudsen – Denmark (1930–2005)
Martin Knudsen – Denmark (1871–1949)
Makoto Kobayashi – Japan (born 1944) Nobel laureate
Arthur Korn – Germany (1870–1945)
Masatoshi Koshiba – Japan (1926–2020) Nobel laureate
Matthew Koss – United States (born 1961)
Walther Kossel – Germany (1888–1956)
Ashutosh Kotwal – United States (born 1965)
Lew Kowarski – France (1907–1979)
Hendrik Kramers – Netherlands (1894–1952)
Sabine Kraml – Austria (born 1971)
Serguei Krasnikov – Soviet Union, Russia (born 1961)
Adolf Kratzer – Germany (1893–1983)
Lawrence M. Krauss – United States (born 1954)
Herbert Kroemer – Germany (1928–2024) Nobel laureate
August Krönig – Germany (1822–1879)
Ralph Kronig – Germany, United States (1904–1995)
Nikolay Sergeevich Krylov – Soviet Union (1917–1947)
Ryogo Kubo – Japan (1920–1995)
Daya Shankar Kulshreshtha – India (born 1951)
Shaiwatna Kupratakul – Thailand (born 1940)
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1903–1960)
Behram Kursunoglu – Turkey (1922–2003)
Polykarp Kusch – Germany (1911–1993) Nobel laureate

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Anne L'Huillier – France, Sweden (born 1958) Nobel laureate
James W. LaBelle – United States
Joseph-Louis Lagrange – France (1736–1813)
Willis Lamb – United States (1913–2008) Nobel laureate
Lev Davidovich Landau – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1908–1968) Nobel laureate
Rolf Landauer – United States (1927–1999)
Grigory Landsberg – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1890–1957)
Kenneth Lane – United States
Paul Langevin – France (1872–1946)
Irving Langmuir – United States (1881–1957)
Pierre-Simon Laplace – France (1749–1827)
Joseph Larmor – U.K. (1857–1942)
John Latham - U.K. (1937–2021)
Cesar Lattes – Brazil (1924–2005)
Max von Laue – Germany (1879–1960) Nobel laureate
Robert Betts Laughlin – United States (born 1950) Nobel laureate
Mikhail Lavrentyev – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1900–1980)
Melvin Lax – United States (1922–2002)
Ernest Lawrence – United States (1901–1958) Nobel laureate
TH Laby – Australia (1880–1946)
Pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev – Russian Empire (1866–1912)
Lindsay LeBlanc – Canada (living)
Leon Max Lederman – United States (1922–2018) Nobel laureate
Benjamin Lee – Korea, United States (1935–1977)
David Lee – United States (born 1931) Nobel laureate
Tsung-Dao Lee – China, United States (1926–2024) Nobel laureate
Anthony James Leggett – U.K., United States (born 1938) Nobel laureate
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz – Germany (1646–1716)
Robert B. Leighton – United States (1919–1997)
Georges Lemaître – Belgium (1894–1966)
Philipp Lenard – Hungary, Germany (1862–1947) Nobel laureate
John Lennard-Jones – U.K. (1894–1954)
John Leslie – U.K. (1766–1832)
Walter Lewin – Netherlands, United States (born 1936)
Martin Lewis Perl – United States (1927–2014)
Robert von Lieben – Austria-Hungary (1878–1913)
Alfred-Marie Liénard – France (1869–1958)
Evgeny Lifshitz – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1915–1985)
David Lindley – United States (born 1956)
John Linsley – United States (1925–2002)
Chris Lintott – U.K. (born 1980)
Gabriel Jonas Lippmann – France, Luxemburg (1845–1921) Nobel laureate
Antony Garrett Lisi – United States (born 1968)
Karl L. Littrow – Austria (1811–1877)
Seth Lloyd – United States (born 1960)
Oliver Lodge – U.K. (1851–1940)
Maurice Loewy – Austria, France (1833–1907)
Robert K. Logan – United States (born 1939)
Mikhail Lomonosov – Tsardom of Russia, Russian Empire (1711–1765)
Alfred Lee Loomis – United States (1887–1975)
Ramón E. López – United States (born 1959)
Hendrik Lorentz – Netherlands (1853–1928) Nobel laureate
Ludvig Lorenz – Denmark (1829–1891)
Johann Josef Loschmidt – Austria (1821–1895)
Oleg Losev – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1903–1942)
Archibald Low – U.K. (1888–1956)
Per-Olov Löwdin – Sweden (1916–2000)
Lucretius – Rome (98?–55 BC)
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov – Russian Empire (1857–1918)
Joseph Lykken – United States (born 1957)

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Arthur B. McDonald – Canada (born 1943) Nobel laureate
Carolina Henriette MacGillavry – Netherlands (1904–1993)
Ernst Mach – Austria-Hungary (1838–1916)
Katie Mack (astrophysicist) – United States (born 1981)
Gladys Mackenzie – Scotland (1903–1972)
Ray Mackintosh – U.K.
Luciano Maiani – Italy, San Marino (born 1941)
Theodore Maiman – United States (1927–2007)
Arthur Maitland – U.K. (1925–1994)
Ettore Majorana – Italy (1906–1938 presumed dead)
Sudhansu Datta Majumdar – India (1915–1997)
Richard Makinson – Australia (1913–1979)
Juan Martín Maldacena – Argentina (born 1968)
Étienne-Louis Malus – France (1775–1812)
Leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1879–1944)
Franz Mandl – U.K. (1923–2009)
Charles Lambert Manneback – Belgium (1894–1975)
Peter Mansfield – U.K. (1933–2017)
Carlo Marangoni – Italy (1840–1925)
M. Cristina Marchetti – Italy, United States (born 1955)
Guglielmo Marconi – Italy (1874–1937) Nobel laureate
Henry Margenau – Germany, United States (1901–1977)
Nina Marković – Yugoslavia, Croatia, United States
William Markowitz – United States (1907–1998)
Laurence D. Marks – United States (born 1954)
Robert Marshak – United States (1916–1992)
Walter Marshall – U.K. (1932–1996)
Toshihide Maskawa – Japan (1940–2021) Nobel laureate
Harrie Massey – Australia (1908–1983)
John Cromwell Mather – United States (born 1946) Nobel laureate
James Clerk Maxwell – U.K. (1831–1879)
Brian May – U.K. (born 1947)
Maria Goeppert Mayer – Germany, United States (1906–1972)
Ronald E. McNair – United States (1950–1986)
Anna McPherson – Canadian (1901–1979)
Simon van der Meer – Netherlands (1925–2011) Nobel laureate
Lise Meitner – Austria (1878–1968)
Fulvio Melia – United States (born 1956)
Macedonio Melloni – Italy (1798–1854)
Adrian Melott – United States (born 1947)
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall – United States (1841–1924)
M. G. K. Menon – India (1928–2016)
David Merritt – United States
Albert Abraham Michelson – United States (1852–1931) Nobel laureate
Arthur Alan Middleton – United States
Stanislav Mikheyev – Soviet Union, Russia (1940–2011)
Robert Andrews Millikan – United States (1868–1953) Nobel laureate
Robert Mills – United States (1927–1999)
Arthur Milne – U.K. (1896–1950)
Shiraz Minwalla – India (born 1972)
Bedangadas Mohanty – India (born 1973)
Rabindra Nath Mohapatra – India, United States (born 1944)
Kathryn Moler – United States
Merritt Moore – United States (born 1988)
Tanya Monro – Australia (born 1973)
John J. Montgomery – United States (1858–1911)
Jagadeesh Moodera – India, United States (born 1950)
Henry Moseley – U.K. (1887–1915)
Rudolf Mössbauer – Germany (1929–2011) Nobel laureate
Nevill Mott – U.K. (1905–1996) Nobel laureate
Ben Roy Mottelson – Denmark, United States (1926–2022) Nobel laureate
Amédée Mouchez – Spain, France (1821–1892)
Ali Moustafa – Egypt (1898–1950)
José Enrique Moyal – Ottoman Empire, Mandatory Palestine, France, U.K., United States, Australia (1910–1998)
Christine Muschik – Germany
Karl Alexander Müller – Switzerland (1927–2023) Nobel laureate
Richard A. Muller – United States (born 1944)
Robert S. Mulliken – United States (1896–1986)
Pieter van Musschenbroek – Netherlands (1692–1762)

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Yoichiro Nambu – Japan, United States (1921–2015) Nobel laureate
Meenakshi Narain – United States (1964–2022)
Jayant Narlikar – India (1938–2025)
Quirino Navarro – Filipino nuclear physicist and chemist (1936–2002)
Seth Neddermeyer – United States (1907–1988)
Louis Néel – France (1904–2000) Nobel laureate
Yuval Ne'eman – Mandatory Palestine, Israel (1925–2006)
Ann Nelson – United States (1958–2019)
John von Neumann – Austria-Hungary, United States (1903–1957)
Simon Newcomb – United States (1835–1909)
Sir Isaac Newton – England (1642–1727)
Edward P. Ney – United States (1920–1996)
Kendal Nezan – France, Kurdistan (born 1949)
Holger Bech Nielsen – Denmark (born 1941)
Leopoldo Nobili – Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1784–1835)
Emmy Noether – Germany (1882–1935)
Lothar Nordheim – Germany (1899–1985)
Gunnar Nordström – Russian Empire, Finland (1881–1923)
Johann Gottlieb Nörremberg – Germany (1787–1862)
Konstantin Novoselov – Soviet Union, Russia, U.K. (born 1974) Nobel laureate
H. Pierre Noyes – United States (1923–2016)
John Nye – U.K. (1923–2019)

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Yuri Oganessian – Soviet Union, Russia (born 1933)
Georg Ohm – Germany (1789–1854)
Hideo Ohno – Japan (born 1954)
Susumu Okubo – Japan, United States (1930–2015)
SirMark Oliphant – Australia (1901–2000)
David Olive – U.K. (1937–2012)
Zaira Ollano – Italy (1904–1997)
Gerard K. O'Neill – United States (1927–1992)
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes - Netherlands (1853-1926)
Lars Onsager – Norway (1903–1976)
Robert Oppenheimer – United States (1904–1967)
Nicole Oresme – France (1325–1382)
Yuri Orlov – Soviet Union, United States (1924–2020)
Leonard Salomon Ornstein – Netherlands (1880–1941)
Egon Orowan – Austria-Hungary, United States (1901–1989)
Hans Christian Ørsted – Denmark (1777–1851)
Douglas Dean Osheroff – United States (born 1945) Nobel laureate
Silke Ospelkaus – Germany
Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky – Russian Empire (1801–1862)

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Thanu Padmanabhan – India (1957–2021)
Heinz Pagels – United States (1939–1988)
Abraham Pais – Netherlands, United States (1918–2000)
Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky – Germany, United States (1919–2007)
Blaise Pascal – France (1623–1662)
John Pasta – United States (1918–1984)
Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski – United States (born 1993)
Jogesh Pati – United States (born 1937)
Petr Paucek – United States
Stephen Paul – United States (1953–2012)
Wolfgang Paul – Germany (1913–1993) Nobel laureate
Wolfgang Pauli – Austria-Hungary (1900–1958) Nobel laureate
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin – United States (1900–1979) astronomer and astrophysicist
Ruby Payne-Scott – Australia (1912–1981)
George B. Pegram – United States (1876–1958)
Rudolf Peierls – Germany, U.K. (1907–1995)
Jean Peltier – France (1785–1845)
Roger Penrose – U.K. (born 1931) Wolf laureate, mathematician
Arno Allan Penzias – United States (1933–2024) Nobel laureate, electrical engineer
Martin Lewis Perl – United States (1927–2014) Nobel laureate
Saul Perlmutter – United States (born 1959) Nobel laureate
Jean Baptiste Perrin – France (1870–1942) Nobel laureate
Mario Petrucci - U.K. (born 1958)
Konstantin Petrzhak – Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Russia (1907–1998)
Bernhard Philberth – Germany (1927–2010)
William Daniel Phillips – United States (born 1948) Nobel laureate
Max Planck – Germany (1858–1947) Nobel laureate
Joseph Plateau – Belgium (1801–1883)
Milton S. Plesset – United States (1908–1991)
Ward Plummer – United States (1940–2020)
Boris Podolsky – Russian Empire, Soviet Union (1896–1966)
Henri Poincaré – France (1854–1912) mathematician
Eric Poisson – Canada (born 1965)
Siméon Denis Poisson – France (1781–1840) mathematician
Balthasar van der Pol – Netherlands (1889–1959) electrical engineer
Joseph Polchinski – United States (1954–2018)
Hugh David Politzer – United States (born 1949) Nobel laureate
John Polkinghorne – U.K. (1930–2021)
Julianne Pollard-Larkin – United States
Alexander M. Polyakov – Soviet Union, United States (born 1945)
Bruno Pontecorvo – Italy, Soviet Union, Russia (1913–1993)
Heraclides Ponticus – Greece (387–312 BC)
Heinz Pose – Germany (1905–1975)
Cecil Frank Powell – U.K. (1903–1969) Nobel laureate
John Henry Poynting – U.K. (1852–1914)
Ludwig Prandtl – Germany (1875–1953)
Willibald Peter Prasthofer – Austria (1917–1993)
Ilya Prigogine – Belgium (1917–2003)
Alexander Prokhorov – Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Russia (1916–2002) Nobel laureate
William Prout – U.K. (1785–1850)
Luigi Puccianti – Italy (1875–1952)
Ivan Pulyuy – Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary (1845–1918)
Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin – Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary, Serbia, United States (1858–1935)
Edward Mills Purcell – United States (1912–1997) Nobel laureate

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Xuesen Qian – China (1911–2009)
Helen Quinn – Australia, United States (born 1943)

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Raúl Rabadán – United States
Gabriele Rabel – Austria, United Kingdom (1880–1963)
Isidor Isaac Rabi – Austria, United States (1898–1988) Nobel laureate
Giulio Racah – Italian-Israeli (1909–1965)
James Rainwater – United States (1917–1986) Nobel laureate
Mark G. Raizen – United States (born 1955)
Alladi Ramakrishnan – British Empire, India (1923–2008)
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman – British Empire, India (1888–1970) Nobel laureate
Edward Ramberg – United States (1907–1995)
Carl Ramsauer – Germany (1879–1955)
Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr. – United States (1915–2011) Nobel laureate
Lisa Randall – United States (born 1962)
Riccardo Rattazzi – Italy (born 1964)
Lord Rayleigh – U.K. (1842–1919) Nobel laureate
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur – France (1683–1757)
Sidney Redner – Canada, United States (born 1951)
Martin John Rees – U.K. (born 1942)
Hubert Reeves – Canada (born 1932)
Tullio Regge – Italy (1931–2014)
Frederick Reines – United States (1918–1998) Nobel laureate
Louis Rendu – France (1789–1859)
Osborne Reynolds – U.K. (1842–1912)
Owen Willans Richardson – U.K. (1879–1959) Nobel laureate
Robert Coleman Richardson – United States (1937–2013) Nobel laureate
Burton Richter – United States (1931–2018) Nobel laureate
Floyd K. Richtmyer – United States (1881–1939)
Robert D. Richtmyer – United States (1910–2003)
Charlotte Riefenstahl – Germany (1899–1993)
Nikolaus Riehl – Germany (1901–1990)
Adam Riess – United States (born 1969) Nobel laureate
Karl-Heinrich Riewe – Germany
Walther Ritz – Switzerland (1878–1909)
Étienne-Gaspard Robert – Belgium (1763–1837)
Heinrich Rohrer – Switzerland (1933–2013) Nobel laureate
Joseph Romm – United States (born 1960)
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen – Germany (1845–1923) Nobel laureate
Clemens C. J. Roothaan – Netherlands (1918–2019)
Nathan Rosen – United States, Israel (1909–1995)
Marshall Rosenbluth – United States (1927–2003)
Yasha Rosenfeld – Israel (1948–2002)
Carl-Gustav Arvid Rossby – Sweden, United States (1898–1957)
Bruno Rossi – Italy, United States (1905–1993)
Joseph Rotblat – Russian Empire, Poland, U.K. (1908–2005)
Carlo Rovelli – Italy (born 1956)
Mary Laura Chalk Rowles – United States (1904–1996)
Subrata Roy (scientist) – India, United States
Carlo Rubbia – Italy (born 1934) Nobel laureate
Vera Rubin – United States (1928–2016)
Serge Rudaz – Canada, United States (born 1954)
David Ruelle – Belgium, France (born 1935)
Ernst August Friedrich Ruska – Germany (1906–1988) Nobel laureate
Ernest Rutherford – New Zealand, U.K. (1871–1937)
Janne Rydberg – Sweden (1854–1919)
Martin Ryle – U.K. (1918–1984) Nobel laureate

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Subir Sachdev – United States (born 1961)
Mendel Sachs – United States (1927–2012)
Rainer K. Sachs – Germany and United States (born 1932)
Robert G. Sachs – United States (1916–1999)
Carl Sagan – United States (1934–1996)
Georges-Louis le Sage – Switzerland (1724–1803)
Georges Sagnac – France (1869–1926)
Megh Nad Saha – Bengali India (1893–1956)
Shoichi Sakata – Japan (1911–1970)
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov – Soviet Union (1929–1989)
Oscar Sala – Brazil (1922–2010)
Abdus Salam – Pakistan (1926–1996) Nobel laureate
Edwin Ernest Salpeter – Austria, Australia, United States (1924–2008)
Anthony Ichiro Sanda – Japan, United States (born 1944)
Leonard Sander – United states (living)
Antonella De Santo – Italy, U.K.
Vikram Sarabhai – India (1919–1971)
Isidor Sauers – Austria (born 1948)
Félix Savart – France (1791–1841)
Brendan Scaife – Ireland (born 1928)
Martin Schadt – Switzerland (born 1938)
Arthur Leonard Schawlow – United States (1921–1999) Nobel laureate
Craige Schensted – United States
Joël Scherk – France (1946–1979)
Otto Scherzer – Germany (1909–1982)
Brian Schmidt – Australia, United States (born 1967) Nobel laureate
Alan Schoen – United States (1924–2023)
Walter H. Schottky – Germany (1886–1976)
Kees A. Schouhamer Immink – Netherlands (born 1946)
John Robert Schrieffer – United States (1931–2019) Nobel laureate
Erwin Schrödinger – Austria-Hungary, Austria, Ireland (1887–1961) Nobel laureate
John Henry Schwarz – United States (born 1941)
Melvin Schwartz – United States (1932–2006) Nobel laureate
Karl Schwarzschild – German Empire (1876–1916)
Julian Schwinger – United States (1918–1994) Nobel laureate
Marlan Scully – United States (born 1939)
Dennis William Sciama – U.K. (1926–1999)
Bice Sechi-Zorn – Italy, United States (1928–1984)
Thomas Johann Seebeck – Estonia (1770–1831)
Raymond Seeger – United States (1906–1992)
Emilio G. Segre – Italy, United States (1905–1989) Nobel laureate
Nathan Seiberg – United States (born 1956)
Frederick Seitz – United States (1911–2008)
Nikolay Semyonov – Russia (1896–1986)
Ashoke Sen – India (born 1956)
Hiranmay Sen Gupta – Bangladesh (1934–2022)
Robert Serber – United States (1909–1997)
Roman U. Sexl – Austria (1939–1986)
Shen Kuo – China (1031–1095)
Mikhail Shifman – Russia, United States (born 1949)
Dmitry Shirkov – Russia (1928–2016)
William Shockley – United States (1910–1989) Nobel laureate
Boris Shraiman – United States (1956)
Lev Shubnikov – Russia, Netherlands, Ukraine (1901–1937)
Clifford Shull – United States (1915–2001) Nobel laureate
Kai Siegbahn – Sweden (1918–2007) Nobel laureate
Manne Siegbahn – Sweden (1886–1978) Nobel laureate
Ludwik Silberstein – Poland, Germany, Italy, United States, Canada (1872–1948)
Eva Silverstein – United States (born 1970)
John Alexander Simpson – United States (1916–2000)
Willem de Sitter – Netherlands (1872–1934)
Uri Sivan – Israel (born 1955)
Tamitha Skov – United States space weather physicist, researcher and public speaker
G. V. Skrotskii – Russia (1915–1992)
Francis G. Slack – United States (1897–1985)
John C. Slater – United States (1900–1976)
Louis Slotin – United States (1910–1946)
Alexei Yuryevich Smirnov – Russia, Italy (born 1951)
George E. Smith – United States (1930–2025) Nobel laureate
Lee Smolin – United States (born 1955)
Marian Smoluchowski – Poland (1872–1917)
George Smoot – United States (1945–2025) Nobel laureate
Willebrord Snell – Netherlands (1580–1626)
Arsenij Sokolov – Russia (1910–1986)
Arnold Sommerfeld – Germany (1868–1951)
Haim Sompolinsky – Israel (born 1949)
Bent Sørensen – Denmark (born 1941)
Rafael Sorkin – United States (born 1945)
Zeinabou Mindaoudou Souley (1964–) Nuclear physicist from Niger
Nicola Spaldin – United Kingdom (born 1969)
Maria Spiropulu – Greece (born 1970)
Henry Stapp – United States (born 1928)
Johannes Stark – Germany (1874–1957) Nobel laureate
Max Steenbeck – (1901–1981)
Joseph Stefan – Austria-Hungary, Slovenia (1835–1893)
Jack Steinberger – Germany, United States (1921–2020) Nobel laureate
Paul J. Steinhardt – United States (born 1952)
Carl August Steinheil – Germany (1801–1870)
George Sterman – United States (born 1946)
Otto Stern – Germany (1888–1969) Nobel laureate
Simon Stevin – Belgium, Netherlands (1548–1620)
Thomas H. Stix – United States (1924–2001)
George Gabriel Stokes – Ireland, U.K. (1819–1903)
Aleksandr Stoletov – Russia (1839–1896)
Donna Strickland – Canada (born 1959) Nobel laureate
Horst Ludwig Störmer – Germany (born 1949) Nobel laureate
Leonard Strachan – United States, astrophysicist
Julius Adams Stratton – United States
Andrew Strominger – United States (born 1955)
Audrey Stuckes – U.K. (1923–2006)
Ernst Stueckelberg – Switzerland (1905–1984)
George Sudarshan – India, United States (1931–2018)
Rashid Sunyaev – USSR (born 1943)
Oleg Sushkov – USSR, Australia (born 1950)
Leonard Susskind – United States (born 1940)
Joseph Swan – U.K. (1828–1914)
Jean Henri van Swinden – Netherlands (1746–1823)
Bertha Swirles – U.K. (1903–1999)
Leo Szilard – Austria-Hungary, United States (1898–1964)

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Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm – Imperial Russia, Soviet Union (1895–1971) Nobel laureate
Rachel Takserman-Krozer – Ukraine (1921–1987)
Abraham H. Taub – United States (1911–1999)
Geoffrey Ingram Taylor – U.K. (1886–1975)
Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr. – United States (born 1941) Nobel laureate
Richard Edward Taylor – United States (1929–2018) Nobel laureate
Max Tegmark – Sweden, United States (born 1967)
Valentine Telegdi – Hungary, United States (1922–2006) Wolf laureate
Edward Teller – Austria-Hungary, United States (1908–2003)
Igor Ternov – Russia (1921–1996)
George Paget Thomson – U.K. (1892–1975) Nobel laureate
J. J. Thomson – U.K. (1856–1940) Nobel laureate
William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) – Ireland, U.K. (1824–1907)
Charles Thorn – United States (born 1946)
Kip Stephen Thorne – United States (born 1940)
Peter Adolf Thiessen – Germany (1899–1990)
Samuel Chao Chung Ting – United States (born 1936) Nobel laureate
Frank J. Tipler – United States (born 1947)
Ernest William Titterton – U.K., Australia (1916–1990)
Yoshinori Tokura – Japan (born 1954)
Samuel Tolansky – U.K. (1907–1973)
Orlando Toledo -- Chile (born 1964)
Sin-Itiro Tomonaga – Japan (1906–1979) Nobel laureate
Lewi Tonks – United States (1897–1971)
Akira Tonomura – Japan (1942–2012)
Evangelista Torricelli – Italy (1608–1647)
Yoji Totsuka – Japan (1942–2008)
Bruno Touschek – Italy (1921–1978)
Charles Townes – United States (1915–2015) Nobel laureate
John Townsend – U.K. (1868–1957)
Johann Georg Tralles – Germany (1763–1822)
Sam Treiman – United States (1925–1999)
Daniel Chee Tsui – China, United States (born 1939) Nobel laureate
Vipin Kumar Tripathi – India (born 1948)
John J. Turin – United States (1913–1973)
Neil Turok – South Africa (born 1958)
Victor Twersky – United States (1923–1998)
Sergei Tyablikov – Russia (1921–1968)
John Tyndall – U.K. (1820–1893)
Neil deGrasse Tyson – United States (born 1958)

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George Eugene Uhlenbeck – Netherlands, United States (1900–1988)
Stanislaw Ulam – Poland, United States (1909–1984)
Nikolay Umov – Russia (1846–1915)
Juris Upatnieks – Latvia, United States (born 1936)

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Cumrun Vafa – Iran, United States (born 1960)
Oriol Valls – (born 1947 in Barcelona, Spain) university physics professor
Léon Van Hove – Belgium (1924–1990)
Sergei Vavilov – Soviet Union (1891–1951)
Vlatko Vedral – U.K., Serbia (born 1971)
Evgeny Velikhov – Russia (born 1935)
Martinus J. G. Veltman – Netherlands, United States (1931–2021) Nobel laureate
Gabriele Veneziano – Italy (born 1942)
Giovanni Battista Venturi – Italy (1746–1822)
Émile Verdet – France (1824–1866)
Erik Verlinde – Netherlands (1962)
Herman Verlinde – Netherlands (1962)
Leonardo da Vinci – Italy (1452–1519)
Jean-Pierre Vigier – France (1920–2004)
Gaetano Vignola – Italy
Anatoly Vlasov – Russia (1908–1975)
John Hasbrouck van Vleck – United States (1899–1980) Nobel laureate
Woldemar Voigt – Germany (1850–1919)
Burchard de Volder – Netherlands (1643–1709)
Max Volmer – Germany (1885–1965)
Alessandro Volta – Italy (1745–1827)
Wernher von Braun – Germany (1912–1977) aerospace engineer

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Johannes Diderik van der Waals – Netherlands (1837–1923) Nobel laureate
James Wait – Canada (1924–1998)
Ludwig Waldmann – Germany (1913–1980)
Alan Walsh – U.K., Australia (1916–1988)
Ernest Walton – Ireland (1903–1995) Nobel laureate
Dezhao Wang – China (1905–1998)
Enge Wang – China (born 1957)
Huanyu Wang – China (1954—2018)
Kan-Chang Wang – China (1907–1998)
Pu (Paul) Wang – China (1902–1969)
Zhuxi Wang – China (1911–1983)
Aaldert Wapstra – Netherlands (1923–2006)
John Clive Ward – England, Australia (1924–2000)
Gleb Wataghin – Ukraine, Italy, Brazil (1896–1986)
John James Waterston – U.K. (1811–1883)
Alan Andrew Watson – U.K. (born 1938)
James Watt – U.K. (1736–1819)
Denis Weaire – Ireland (born 1942)
Colin Webb – U.K. (born 1937)
Wilhelm Weber – Germany (1804–1891)
Katherine Weimer – United States (1919–2000)
Alvin Weinberg – United States (1915–2006)
Steven Weinberg – United States (1933–2021) Nobel laureate
Silke Weinfurtner – Germany
Rainer Weiss – United States (1932–2025) Nobel laureate
Victor Frederick Weisskopf – Austria, United States (1908–2002)
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker – Germany (1912–2007)
Heinrich Welker – Germany (1912–1981)
Gregor Wentzel – Germany (1898–1978)
Paul Werbos – United States (born 1947)
Siebren van der Werf – Netherlands (born 1942)
Peter Westervelt – United States (1919–2015)
Hermann Weyl – Germany (1885–1955)
Christof Wetterich – Germany (born 1952)
John Archibald Wheeler – United States (1911–2008)
Gian-Carlo Wick – Italy (1909–1992)
Emil Wiechert – Prussia (1861–1928)
Carl Wieman – United States (born 1951) Nobel laureate
Wilhelm Wien – Germany (1864–1928) Nobel laureate
Arthur Wightman – United States (1922–2013)
Eugene Wigner – Austria-Hungary, United States (1902–1993) Nobel laureate
Frank Wilczek – United States (born 1951) Nobel laureate
Charles Thomson Rees Wilson – U.K. (1869–1959) Nobel laureate
Christine Wilson (scientist) – Canadian-American physicist and astronomer
Kenneth Geddes Wilson – United States (1936–2013) Nobel laureate
Robert R. Wilson – United States (1914–2000) Nobel laureate
Robert Woodrow Wilson – United States (born 1936)
John R. Winckler – United States (1918–2001)
David J. Wineland – United States (born 1944) Nobel laureate
Karl Wirtz – Germany (1910–1994)
Mark B. Wise – Canada, United States (born 1953)
Edward Witten – United States (born 1951)
Emil Wolf – Czechoslovakia, United States (1922–2018)
Fred Alan Wolf – United States (born 1934)
Lincoln Wolfenstein – United States (1923–2015)
Stephen Wolfram – U.K. (born 1959)
Ewald Wollny – Germany (1846–1901)
Michael Woolfson – U.K. (1927–2019)
Chien-Shiung Wu – United States (1912–1997)
Sau Lan Wu – United States (born early 1940s)
Tai Tsun Wu – United States (1933-2024)

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Basilis C. Xanthopoulos – Greece (1951–1990)

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Rosalyn Yalow – United States (1921–2011)
Chen Ning Yang – China (1922–2025) Nobel laureate
Félix Ynduráin – Spain (born 1946)
Francisco José Ynduráin – Spain (1940–2008)
Kenneth Young – United States, China (born 1947)
Thomas Young – U.K. (1773–1829)
Hideki Yukawa – Japan (1907–1981) Nobel laureate

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Jan Zaanen – Netherlands (born 1957)
Daniel Zajfman – Israel (born 1959)
Anthony Zee – United States (born 1945)
Pieter Zeeman – Netherlands (1865–1943) Nobel laureate
Ludwig Zehnder – Switzerland (1854–1949)
Anton Zeilinger – Austria (born 1945)
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich – Russia (1914–1987)
John Zeleny – United States (1872–1951)
Frits Zernike – Netherlands (1888–1960) Nobel laureate
Antonino Zichichi – Italy (1929–2026)
Hans Ziegler – Switzerland, United States (1910–1985)
Karl Zimmer – Germany (1911–1988)
Georges Zissis – Greece (born 1964)
Peter Zoller – Austria (born 1952)
Zongfu Yu – United States (living)
Dmitry Zubarev – Russia (1917–1992)
Bruno Zumino – Italy (1923–2014)
Wojciech H. Zurek – Poland, United States (born 1951)
Robert Zwanzig – United States (1928–2014)
George Zweig – United States (born 1937)
Fritz Zwicky - Bulgaria, United States (1898-1974)
Barton Zwiebach – United States (born 1954)

External links

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Pictures of some physicists (mostly 20th-century American) are collected in theEmilio Segrè Visual Archives andA Picture Gallery of Famous Physicists
20th-century women in physics in theContributions of 20th Century Women to Physics archive

References

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^Jordanova, V. K.; Delzanno, G. L.; Henderson, M. G.; Godinez, H. C.; Jeffery, C. A.; Lawrence, E. C.; Morley, S. K.; Moulton, J. D.; Vernon, L. J.; Woodroffe, J. R.; Brito, T. V. (2018-10-01)."Specification of the near-Earth space environment with SHIELDS"(PDF).Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics. Dynamics of the Sun-Earth System: Recent Observations and Predictions.177:148–159.Bibcode:2018JASTP.177..148J.doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2017.11.006.ISSN 1364-6826.S2CID 125573634.

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