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Einstein redirects here. ... Aage Niels Bohr Aage Niels Bohr (born in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 19, 1922) is the son of Margrethe and Niels Bohr. ... One of Sir Arthur Stanley Eddingtons papers announced Einsteins theory of general relativity to the English-speaking world. ... Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson OM PC FRS (30 August 1871 â€“ 19 October 1937), was a nuclear physicist from New Zealand. ... Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander SchrÃ¶dinger (August 12, 1887 â€“ January 4, 1961) was an Austrian physicist who achieved fame for his contributions to quantum mechanics, especially the SchrÃ¶dinger equation, for which he received the Nobel Prize in 1933. ... Enrico Fermi (September 29, 1901 â€“ November 28, 1954) was an Italian physicist most noted for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, and for the development of quantum theory. ... Francis Harry Compton Crick OM (8 June 1916 â€“ 28 July 2004) was an English physicist, molecular biologist and neuroscientist, most noted for being one of the co-discoverers of the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953. ... Guglielmo Marchese Marconi, GCVO (25 April 1874 â€“ 20 July 1937) was an Italian inventor, best known for his development of a practical radiotelegraph system, which served as the foundation for the establishment of numerous affiliated companies worldwide. ... Glenn T. Seaborg Glenn Theodore Seaborg (April 19, 1912 â€“ February 25, 1999) was an American chemist prominent in the discovery and isolation of ten transuranic elements including plutonium, americium, curium, berkelium, californium, einsteinium, fermium, mendelevium, nobelium and seaborgium, which was named in his honor. ... A commemorative plaque remembering Bardeen and the Theory of Superconductivity, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus John Bardeen (May 23, 1908 â€“ January 30, 1991) was an American physicist. ... John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (12 November 1842 â€“ 30 June 1919) was an English physicist who (with William Ramsay) discovered the element argon, an achievement that earned him the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1904. ... Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912 â€“ November 16, 2006) was an American economist who made major contributions to the fields of macroeconomics, microeconomics, economic history and statistics while advocating laissez-faire capitalism. ... Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck (April 23, 1858 â€“ October 4, 1947) was a German physicist. ... Marie SkÅ‚odowska-Curie (French: Maria Curie, born Maria SkÅ‚odowska, also widely known as Madame Curie, November 7, 1867 â€“ July 4, 1934) was a Polish (and later also French as a citizen) physicist and chemist. ... Murray Gell-Mann (born September 15, 1929 in Manhattan, New York City, USA) is an American physicist who received the 1969 Nobel Prize in physics for his work on the theory of elementary particles. ... Niels (Henrik David) Bohr (October 7, 1885 â€“ November 18, 1962) was a Danish physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics. ... Pierre Curie (May 15, 1859, Paris â€“ April 19, 1906, Paris) was a French physicist and a pioneer in the study of crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity. ... Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, OM, FRS (IPA: [dÉªrÃ¦k]) (August 8, 1902 â€“ October 20, 1984) was a British theoretical physicist and a founder of the field of quantum physics. ... Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 in Queens, New York â€“ February 15, 1988 in Los Angeles, California) (surname pronounced FINE-man; in IPA) was an influential American physicist known for expanding greatly on the theory of quantum electrodynamics, particle theory, and the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium. ... Robert Bunsen Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (born 31 March 1811 in GÃ¶ttingen, died 16 August 1899 in Heidelberg) was a German chemist. ... Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch (March 3, 1895 â€“ January 31, 1973) was a Norwegian economist. ... Werner Karl Heisenberg (December 5, 1901 â€“ February 1, 1976) was a celebrated German physicist and Nobel laureate, one of the founders of quantum mechanics, and acknowledged to be one of the most important physicists of the twentieth century. ... William Bradford Shockley (February 13, 1910 â€“ August 12, 1989) was a British-born American physicist and inventor. ... This article is about Austrian-Swiss physicist Wolfgang Pauli. ... Wilhelm Ostwald Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald (commonly just Wilhelm Ostwald) (September 2, 1853 - April 4, 1932) was a German chemist. ... Svante August Arrhenius Svante August Arrhenius (February 19, 1859 â€“ October 2, 1927) was a Swedish chemist and one of the founders of the science of physical chemistry. ... Lars Onsager (November 27, 1903 â€“ October 5, 1976) was a Norwegian physical chemist, winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. ... Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 â€“ August 19, 1994) was an American quantum chemist and biochemist. ... Edward Teller (original Hungarian name Teller Ede) (January 15, 1908 â€“ September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist, known colloquially as the father of the hydrogen bomb. ... Sir William Ramsay (October 2, 1852 â€“ July 23, 1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 (along with Lord Rayleigh who received the Nobel Prize in Physics that same year for the discovery of argon). ... Robert Andrews Millikan (March 22, 1868 â€“ December 19, 1953) was an American experimental physicist who won the 1923 Nobel Prize for his measurement of the charge on the electron and for his work on the photoelectric effect. ... Antoine Henri Becquerel (December 15, 1852 â€“ August 25, 1908) was a French physicist, Nobel laureate, and one of the discoverers of radioactivity. ... Wilhelm Conrad RÃ¶ntgen (in English: William Conrad Roentgen) (March 27, 1845 â€“ February 10, 1923) was a German physicist, of the University of WÃ¼rzburg, who, on November 8, 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as x-rays or RÃ¶ntgen Rays, an achievement... Max Born (December 11, 1882 in Breslau â€“ January 5, 1970 in GÃ¶ttingen) was a mathematician and physicist. ... Sir Joseph John Thomson, OM, FRS (18 December 1856 â€“ 30 August 1940) often known as J. J. Thomson, was an English physicist. ... Painting of Hendrik Lorentz by Arnhemensis Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (July 18, 1853, Arnhem â€“ February 4, 1928, Haarlem) was a Dutch physicist and the winner of the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on electromagnetic radiation. ... Nils Gustaf DalÃ©n (November 30, 1869 â€“ December 9, 1937) was a Swedish inventor and industrialist, the founder of AGA, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1912 for his work on automatic gas regulator controlled buoys. ... Albert Abraham Michelson. ... Robert Emerson Lucas, Jr. ... Robert Alexander Mundell (born October 24, 1932) is a Canadian economist who graduated from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. ... This article is about the Indian-American physicist. ... Wilhelm Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien (January 13, 1864 â€“ August 30, 1928) was a German physicist who, in 1893, used theories about heat and electromagnetism to compose Wiens displacement law, which relates the maximum emission of a blackbody to its temperature. ... Hans Albrecht Bethe (pronounced bay-tuh; July 2, 1906 â€“ March 6, 2005), was a German-American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1967 for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis. ... Nikolaas Niko Tinbergen (April 15, 1907 â€“ December 21, 1988) was a Dutch ethologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns in animals. ... Jan Tinbergen Jan Tinbergen (The Hague, April 12, 1903 â€“ June 9, 1994 The Hague), Dutch economist, was awarded the first Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis... George Arthur Akerlof (born June 17, 1940) is an American economist and Koshland Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. ... Isidor Isaac Rabi (July 29, 1898 - January 11, 1988) was an American physicist of Austro-Hungarian origin. ... The University of Adelaide (colloquially Adelaide Uni) is a public university located in Adelaide. ... Pieter Zeeman (May 25, 1865 â€“ October 9, 1943) (pronounced zÄmÃ¤n) was a physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for his discovery of the Zeeman effect. ... Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (December 5, 1868 in KÃ¶nigsberg, East Prussia â€“ April 26, 1951 in Munich, Germany) was a German physicist who introduced the fine-structure constant in 1919. ... Julian Seymour Schwinger (February 12, 1918 -- July 16, 1994) was an American theoretical physicist. ... Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (Bengali: à¦œà¦—à¦¦à§€à¦¶ à¦šà¦¨à§à¦¦à§à¦° à¦¬à¦¸à§ JÃ´gdish ChÃ´ndro Boshu) (November 30, 1858 â€“ November 23, 1937) was a Bengali physicist from India, who pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics. ... Sir William Lawrence Bragg CH, FRS, (31 March 1890 â€“ 1 July 1971) was an Australian physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915 with his father Sir William Henry Bragg. ... Sir Marcus Mark Laurence Elwin Oliphant (October 8, 1901 â€“ July 14, 2000) was an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played a fundamental role in the development of the Atomic bomb. ... The Right Honourable Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, Baron Blackett, OM, CH, FRS (18 November 1897â€“13 July 1974) was a British experimental physicist known for his work on cloud chambers, cosmic rays, and paleomagnetism. ... Sir William Henry Bragg OM, Cantab, OKW (Westward, Cumbria, England July 2, 1862 â€“ March 10, 1942) was an English physicist and chemist, educated at King Williams College, Isle of Man, and Trinity College, Cambridge. ... Charles Hard Townes (born July 28, American physicist and educator. ... Leon Neil Cooper (born February 28, 1930) is an American physicist and winner of the 1972 Nobel Prize for Physics, along with John Bardeen and John Robert Schrieffer, for his role in developing the BCS theory (named for their initials) of superconductivity. ... Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins (June 20, 1861 â€“ May 16, 1947) was an English biochemist, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1929 with Christiaan Eijkman for the discovery of vitamins. ... Sir Ralph Howard Fowler FRS (January 17, 1889 â€“ July 28, 1944) was a British physicist and astronomer. ... Arthur Amos Noyes (1866 â€“ 1936) was a U.S. chemist and educator. ... Ali Javan (Persian: Ø¹Ù„ÛŒ Ø¬ÙˆØ§Ù† , born 1928 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian inventor and physicist at MIT. He invented the gas laser in 1960. ... Hermann Emil Fischer (October 9, 1852 - July 15, 1919) was a German chemist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1902. ... Victor Weisskopf in the 1940s. ... Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer (October 31, 1835 - August 20, 1917) was a German chemist who synthesized indigo, and was the 1905 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. ... The French chemist Henri Moissan (1852--1907) won the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in isolating fluorine from its compounds. ... Paul John Flory (June 19, 1910 â€“ September 9, 1985) was an American chemist who was known for his prodigious volume of work in the field of polymers, or macromolecules. ... Edward John Routh (1831-1907) was a British mathematician, noted as the outstanding coach of students preparing for the Mathematical Tripos examination of the University of Cambridge in its heyday in the middle of the nineteenth century. ... Dennis William Sciama (November 18, 1926 - December 18, 1999) was a British physicist who played an important role in the Golden Age of general relativity. ... Roy Jay Glauber (born 1 September 1925) is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics at Harvard University and Adjunct Professor of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona. ... Theodor Wolfgang HÃ¤nsch (b. ... John Sealy Edward Townsend (June 7, 1868 - February 16, 1957) was a mathematical physicist who conducted various studies concerning the electrical conduction of gases (concerning the kinetics of electrons and ions) and directly measured the electrical charge. ... Alfred Kleiner (April 24, 1849-July 3, 1916) was Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of ZÃ¼rich, and was Albert Einsteins doctoral advisor or Initially Einsteins advisor was in fact H. F. Weber, but they had a major fall out and Einstein switched to Kleiner. ... John C. Mather at NASA John Cromwell Mather (b. ... George Smoot celebrating his Nobel Prize on October 3, 2006 at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson (1894-1945) is notable for being the PhD advisor of the twice Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling. ... Image File history File links Nobel. ...

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