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Pictures of some physicists (mostly 20th-century American) are collected in the Emilio Segrè Visual Archives and A Picture Gallery of Famous Physicists; 20th-century women in physics in the Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics archive
11 20th century. 12 20th–21st century. ... The following is a partial list of notable theoretical physicists. Arranged by century of birth, then century of death ...
20th-century women physicists (1 C, 36 P) Pages in category "20th-century physicists" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total.
Carl W. Akerlof. Claudia Alexander. Bruce Allen (physicist) Mildred Allen (physicist) William Allis. Samuel King Allison. Yakov Alpert. Ralph Alpher. Boris Altshuler.
Murray Gell-Mann. Murray Gell-Mann (/ ˈmʌri ˈɡɛl ˈmæn /; September 15, 1929 – May 24, 2019) [3][4][5][6] was an American theoretical physicist who played a preeminent role in the development of the theory of elementary particles. Gell-Mann introduced the concept of quarks as the fundamental building blocks of the strongly interacting ...
David Joseph Bohm FRS [1] (/ boʊm /; 20 December 1917 – 27 October 1992) was an American scientist who has been described as one of the most significant theoretical physicists of the 20th century [2] and who contributed unorthodox ideas to quantum theory, neuropsychology and the philosophy of mind. Among his many contributions to physics is ...
Richard Phillips Feynman (/ ˈ f aɪ n m ə n /; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist.He is best known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, and in particle physics, for which he proposed the parton model.
Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein (/ ˈaɪnstaɪn / EYEN-styne, [5] German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ⓘ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held as one of the most influential scientists.