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Following is a list of physicists who are notable for their achievements. A. Aryabhatta – India (Bharat) (476–550 CE) Jules Aarons – United States (1921–2016 ...
The following is a partial list of notable theoretical physicists. Arranged by century of birth, then century of death, then year of birth, then year of death, then alphabetically by surname. For explanation of symbols, see Notes at end of this article.
List of Chinese scientists; List of Christian scientists. List of Catholic scientists; List of Christian Nobel laureates; List of Jesuit scientists; List of Roman Catholic cleric-scientists; List of Quaker scientists; List of Croatian scientists; List of Czech scientists; List of Egyptian scientists; List of Estonian scientists; List of female ...
The first prize in physics was awarded in 1901 to Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, of Germany, who received 150,782 SEK. John Bardeen is the only laureate to win the prize twice—in 1956 and 1972. William Lawrence Bragg was the youngest Nobel laureate in physics; he won the prize in 1915 at the age of 25.
Julius Bartels (German, 1899–1964) – contributed to physics of the Sun and Moon; geomagnetism, meteorology and the physics of the ionosphere; Louis Bauer (American, 1865–1932) – mapped the Earth's magnetic field; Hugo Benioff (American, 1899–1968) – discovered link between deep earthquakes and subduction zones
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This is a list of noteworthy publications in physics, organized by type. General audience. List of books on popular physics concepts; Textbooks. List of textbooks on ...
Physics is the scientific study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. [1] Physics is one of the most fundamental scientific disciplines. [2] [3] [4] A scientist who specializes in the field of physics is called a physicist.