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Leonhard Euler thumbnail
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
Erwin Schrödinger thumbnail
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
Max Born thumbnail
Max Born
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882-1970)
Christiaan Huygens thumbnail
Christiaan Huygens
Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer (1629–1695)
William Lawrence Bragg thumbnail
William Lawrence Bragg
Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer
Ernst Mach thumbnail
Ernst Mach
Austrian physicist (1838–1916)
William Rowan Hamilton thumbnail
William Rowan Hamilton
Irish mathematician and astronomer (1805-1865)
Alexander Prokhorov thumbnail
Alexander Prokhorov
Soviet and Russian physicist (1916-2002)
Nikolay Basov thumbnail
Nikolay Basov
Soviet physicist (1922-2001)
Nicolaas Bloembergen thumbnail
Nicolaas Bloembergen
Dutch-born American physicist
Charles K. Kao thumbnail
Charles K. Kao
Hong Kong-British-American physicist
Allvar Gullstrand thumbnail
Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist (1862-1930)
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy thumbnail
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
Austrian chemist (1865-1929)
Theodor W. Hänsch thumbnail
Theodor W. Hänsch
German physicist and nobel laureate (born 1941)
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet thumbnail
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
Irish mathematician and physicist (1819–1903)
Liu Gang thumbnail
Liu Gang
Chinese scientist and revolutionary (born 1961)
John Tyndall thumbnail
John Tyndall
Irish physicist (1820–1893)
Johannes Rydberg thumbnail
Johannes Rydberg
Swedish physicist
Leonid Mandelstam
Soviet physicist
Ludvig Lorenz
Danish mathematician and physicist (1829-1891)
Hendrik C. van de Hulst
Dutch astronomer (1918–2000)
Marcel Minnaert
Belgian-Dutch astronomer (1893–1970)
Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturáin
Spanish theoretical physicist
Peter Zoller
Austrian theoretical physicist (1952-)
Emil Wolf
Czech born American physicist (1922-2018)
Federico Capasso
Italian applied physicist (1949-)
Humphrey Lloyd
Irish physicist and academic administrator (1800–1881)
John Clive Ward
British-Australian nuclear physicist
Amnon Yariv
American electrical engineer
Eric Mazur
Dutch physicist
Albert Báez
American physicist (1912-2007)
Christian Christiansen
Danish physicist (1843-1917)
Vladimir Ignatowski
Russian mathematician (1875–1942)
Claire F. Gmachl thumbnail
Claire F. Gmachl
Austrian electrical engineer
Ludwig Zehnder
Swiss physicist (1854-1949)
Harold Hopkins
British physicist
Gurgen Askaryan
Soviet-Armenian plasma physicist (1928–1997)
Rem Khokhlov
Soviet physicist (1926-1977)
Daniel Frank Walls
New Zealand physicist (1942–1999)
David R. Smith
American physicist
Sajeev John
Canadian physicist
Kostas Soukoulis thumbnail
Kostas Soukoulis
Greek physicist (1951–2024)
Theo Rasing
Dutch physicist and university teacher
Anatoly Sukhorukov
Russian physicist
Mordechai Segev
Israeli physicist
Boris Yakovlevich Zel'dovich
Soviet and Russian physicist (1944–2018)
María Josefa Yzuel Giménez
Spanish professor
Richard Q. Twiss
astronomer and physicist from United Kingdom
Yasuhiko Arakawa
Japanese physicist
Herch Moysés Nussenzveig
Brazilian physicist (1933–2022)
Lorenzo Narducci
American physicist
Pascuala García Martínez
Spanish physicist
Rudolf Lüneburg
professor of mathematics and optics (1903-1949)
Pavel Belov
Russian physicist
Ortwin Hess
German theoretical condensed matter physicist
Kae Nemoto thumbnail
Kae Nemoto
Japanese physicist
Allan Snyder
Australian scientist
Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi
researcher