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9 19th century. 10 19th–20th centuries. 11 20th ... The following is a partial list of notable theoretical physicists. Arranged by century of birth, then century of ...
19th-century Swiss physicists (1 C, 10 P) U. 19th-century Ukrainian physicists (1 P) Pages in category "19th-century physicists" The following 2 pages are in this ...
His discoveries helped usher in the era of modern physics, laying the foundations for such fields as relativity, also being the one to introduce the term into physics, [10] and quantum mechanics. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] Many physicists regard Maxwell as the 19th-century scientist having the greatest influence on 20th-century physics.
The 19th century saw the founding of a number of national mathematical societies: the London Mathematical Society in 1865, [15] the Société Mathématique de France in 1872, [16] the Edinburgh Mathematical Society in 1883, [17] the Circolo Matematico di Palermo in 1884, [18] and the American Mathematical Society in 1888. [19]
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907 [7]), was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer. [8] [9] Born in Belfast, he was the professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Glasgow for 53 years, where he undertook significant research and mathematical analysis of electricity, was instrumental in the formulation of the first and second ...
Michael Maestlin (1550-1631), mathematician, astronomer, Kepler's mentor; Johannes Remus Quietanus, astronomer; Paul Hermann (1645-1696), botanist; Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), mathematician and astronomer, He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonice Mundi, and Epitome Astronomiae ...
19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; Pages in category "19th-century American physicists" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may ...
This is a list of notable Italian scientists organized by the era in which they were active. ... 19th century. Amedeo Avogadro (1776–1856), chemist, ...