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Following is a list of physicists who are notable for their achievements. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
1 Ancient times. 2 Middle Ages. ... 12 20th–21st century. ... The following is a partial list of notable theoretical physicists. Arranged by century of birth, then ...
List of scientists whose names are used in physical constants; List of soil scientists; ... This page was last edited on 7 July 2024, at 23:14 (UTC).
Paul Davies (1946–) developed a vacuum model that explains microwave background fluctuation, studies time's arrow, and has written many popular-press books Marc Davis (1947–) was lead astronomer of a survey of 50,000 high- redshift galaxies
George W. Platzman (American, 1920–2008) – geophysical fluid dynamics, numerical weather prediction [12] John Henry Pratt (British, 1809–1871) – laid foundation for principle of isostasy Frank Press (American, 1924–2020) – design of a long-period seismograph, and the first detection of the Earth's normal modes of oscillation ...
The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as scientists and mathematicians ... [12] Preston Bassett: 1892–1992: 100:
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Freeman John Dyson FRS (15 December 1923 – 28 February 2020) [1] was a British-American theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his works in quantum field theory, astrophysics, random matrices, mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, and engineering.