Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman

male, deceased (1988) (FAR ROCKAWAY, New York, United States)
Richard Phillips Feynman was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of...
Kip Thorne

Kip Thorne

male, 69 years old (Pasadena, California, United States)
Kip Stephen Thorne is an American theoretical physicist, known for his prolific contributions in gravitation physics and astrophysics and for...
Leonard Mlodinow

Leonard Mlodinow

male, 55 years old
Leonard Mlodinow (born 1954 in Chicago) is a physicist and writer. While a PhD student at the University of California, Berkeley, and on the...
David Goodstein

David Goodstein

male, 70 years old
David L. Goodstein (born 1939) is a U.S. physicist and educator. Since 1988, he has served as Vice-provost of the California Institute of...
Carl David Anderson

Carl David Anderson

male, deceased (1991)
Carl David Anderson (3 September 1905 - 11 January 1991) was a U.S. experimental physicist. He is best known for his discovery of the positron, an...
Daniel Kevles

Daniel Kevles

male (New Haven, Connecticut, United States)
Professor Kevles recieved his BA from Princeton University (Physics) in 1960, training at Oxford University (European History) from 1960-61, and...