Famous physicists
The most-searched physicists right now, with the latest news on each.
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
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Alexander Graham Bell
Inventor of the telephone (1847–1922)
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Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
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James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist and mathematician (1831–1879)
Guglielmo Marconi
Italian electrical engineer and inventor (1874–1937)
John Dalton
British chemist and physicist (1766–1844)
Kip Thorne
American physicist (born 1940)
Alessandro Volta
Italian chemist and physicist (1745–1827)
Shuji Nakamura
Japanese doctor of Engineering (1954-), inventor of the blue LED, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics
Leonard Susskind
American physicist
Gustav Kirchhoff
German physicist and mathematician (1824–1887)
Steven Chu
American physicist, former United States Secretary of Energy, Nobel laureate (born 1948)
Andre Geim
Russian-born Dutch-British physicist
John Hopfield
American scientist (born 1933)
André-Marie Ampère
French physicist and mathematician (1775–1836)
James Prescott Joule
English physicist (1818–1889)
Henri Becquerel
French physicist (1852–1908)
Georg Ohm
German mathematician and physicist (1789–1854)
Heinrich Hertz
German physicist (1857–1894)
Eugene Wigner
Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902–1995)
Dan Shechtman
Israeli scientist
Hiroshi Amano
Japanese doctor of engineering and physicist (1960-), 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics
Konstantin Novoselov
Russian-British physicist known for graphene work
Sheldon Glashow
American theoretical physicist