Arnold Sommerfeld

Arnold Sommerfeld

male, deceased (1951)
Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (December 5, 1868 - April 26, 1951) was a German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and...
Robert Andrews Millikan

Robert Andrews Millikan

male, deceased (1953)
Professor Robert Andrews Millikan (March 22, 1868 - December 19, 1953) was an American experimental physicist who won the 1923 Nobel Prize for his...
Frank Oppenheimer

Frank Oppenheimer

male, deceased (1985)
Frank Friedman Oppenheimer (August 14, 1912 - February 3, 1985) was an American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, was a target of...
David Hestenes

David Hestenes

male, 76 years old
David Orlin Hestenes, Ph.D. (born 1933) is a physicist. For more than 30 years, he was employed in the Department of Physics and Astronomy of...
Robert Resnick

Robert Resnick

male
Robert Resnick (1923 -) is a well respected physics educator and author of physics textbooks. He received his B.A. from Johns Hopkins University in...
George Eugene Uhlenbeck

George Eugene Uhlenbeck

male, deceased (1988)
George Eugene Uhlenbeck (December 6, 1900 - October 31, 1988) was a Dutch/U.S. (Indonesian-born) physicist. He introduced the concept of electron...
Francis Sears

Francis Sears

male, deceased (1975)
Francis Weston Sears (1898 - 1975) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at MIT and is best known for writing a widely-used...
Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan

male, deceased (1996)
Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer and astrobiologist and a highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics, and other natural...

Anthony French

male, 89 years old
Anthony Philip French (born in 1920 in Brighton, England) is an emeritus professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prof....
Robert Pohl

Robert Pohl

male, deceased (1976)
Robert Wichard Pohl was a German physicist. In 1938 Robert Pohl and Rudolf Hilsch build a a solid-state amplifier