Cite Scientists: Physical Sciences Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff Notable Scientists: Physical SciencesAstronomers, astrophysicists, chemists, and physicists Jump to a category:AstronomersAstrophysicistsChemistsPhysicistsAstronomersRELATED LINKS AstronomyAstronomical CalendarNobel Prize for ChemistryNobel Prize for PhysicsPhysical Science Search for more scientists and other notable figuresAdams, John CouchAl-BattaniAl-FarghaniAmici, Giovanni BattistaAristarchus of SamosAsada GoryuBarnard, Edward EmersonBessel, Friedrich WilhelmBode, Johann ElertBond, George PhillipsBond, William CranchBrahe, TychoBurbidge, MargaretCannon, Annie JumpCelsius, AndersClark, AlvanClavius, CristophCopernicus, NicholasDonati, Giovanni BattistaDyson, Sir Frank WatsonEddington, Sir Arthur StanleyEncke, Johann FranzEudoxus of CnidusGalileoGalle, Johann GottfriedHale, George ElleryHalley, EdmondHerschelHertzsprung, EjnarHevelius, JohannesHipparchus, Greek astronomerHorrocks, JeremiahHubble, Edwin PowellKepler, JohannesLaplace, Pierre Simon, marquis deLemaître, Georges, AbbéLeverrier, Urbain Jean JosephLockyer, Sir Joseph NormanLowell, PercivalMaskelyne, NevilMayer, Johan TobiasMitchell, MariaNewcomb, SimonOlbers, Heinrich Wilhelm MatthäusOort, Jan HendrikPiazzi, GiuseppePicard, JeanPickering, Edward CharlesPickering, William HenryPtolemyRitchey, George WillisRømer, OlausRussell, Henry NorrisSagan, Carl EdwardSchiaparelli, Giovanni VirginioShklovsky, Iosif SamuilovichSitter, Willem deSlipher, Vesto MelvinTombaugh, Clyde W.Ulugh-BegAstrophysicists Abbot, Charles GreeleyChandrasekhar, SubrahmanyanEddington, Sir Arthur StanleyFowler, William AlfredHawking, Stephen WilliamHoyle, Sir FredLemaître, Georges, AbbéMenzel, Donald HowardRide, Sally K.Chemists Abel, Sir Frederick AugustusArrhenius, Svante AugustAtwater, Wilbur OlinBaekeland, Leo HendrikBarton, Derek H. 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Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff Notable Scientists: Physical SciencesAstronomers, astrophysicists, chemists, and physicists Jump to a category:AstronomersAstrophysicistsChemistsPhysicistsAstronomersRELATED LINKS AstronomyAstronomical CalendarNobel Prize for ChemistryNobel Prize for PhysicsPhysical Science Search for more scientists and other notable figuresAdams, John CouchAl-BattaniAl-FarghaniAmici, Giovanni BattistaAristarchus of SamosAsada GoryuBarnard, Edward EmersonBessel, Friedrich WilhelmBode, Johann ElertBond, George PhillipsBond, William CranchBrahe, TychoBurbidge, MargaretCannon, Annie JumpCelsius, AndersClark, AlvanClavius, CristophCopernicus, NicholasDonati, Giovanni BattistaDyson, Sir Frank WatsonEddington, Sir Arthur StanleyEncke, Johann FranzEudoxus of CnidusGalileoGalle, Johann GottfriedHale, George ElleryHalley, EdmondHerschelHertzsprung, EjnarHevelius, JohannesHipparchus, Greek astronomerHorrocks, JeremiahHubble, Edwin PowellKepler, JohannesLaplace, Pierre Simon, marquis deLemaître, Georges, AbbéLeverrier, Urbain Jean JosephLockyer, Sir Joseph NormanLowell, PercivalMaskelyne, NevilMayer, Johan TobiasMitchell, MariaNewcomb, SimonOlbers, Heinrich Wilhelm MatthäusOort, Jan HendrikPiazzi, GiuseppePicard, JeanPickering, Edward CharlesPickering, William HenryPtolemyRitchey, George WillisRømer, OlausRussell, Henry NorrisSagan, Carl EdwardSchiaparelli, Giovanni VirginioShklovsky, Iosif SamuilovichSitter, Willem deSlipher, Vesto MelvinTombaugh, Clyde W.Ulugh-BegAstrophysicists Abbot, Charles GreeleyChandrasekhar, SubrahmanyanEddington, Sir Arthur StanleyFowler, William AlfredHawking, Stephen WilliamHoyle, Sir FredLemaître, Georges, AbbéMenzel, Donald HowardRide, Sally K.Chemists Abel, Sir Frederick AugustusArrhenius, Svante AugustAtwater, Wilbur OlinBaekeland, Leo HendrikBarton, Derek H. R.Berthelot, Pierre Eugène MarcelinBerthollet, Claude Louis, ComteBerzelius, Jöns Jakob, BaronBöttger, Johann FriedrichBoyle, RobertBrongniart, AlexandreBunsen, Robert WilhelmCannizzaro, StanislaoCarothers, Wallace HumeCavendish, HenryChaptal, Jean AntoineCori, Carl FerdinandCram, Donald J.Cronstedt, Axel Fredrik, BaronCrookes, Sir WilliamCurieDalton, JohnDam, HenrikDavy, Sir HumphryDewar, Sir JamesDjerassi, CarlDoisy, Edward AdelbertDraper, John Williamdu Vigneaud, VincentErlenmeyer, Richard A. C. E.Frankland, Sir EdwardFunk, CasimirGay-Lussac, Joseph LouisGlauber, Johann RudolfGraham, ThomasHaber, FritzHahn, OttoHassel, OddHelmont, Jan Baptista vanHodgkin, Dorothy Mary CrowfootHoffmann, RoaldHofmann, August Wilhelm vonHopkins, Sir Frederick GowlandJabirKekulé von Stradonitz, Friedrich AugustKlaproth, Martin HeinrichKuhn, RichardLangmuir, IrvingLaurent, AugusteLavoisier, Antoine LaurentLe Châtelier, Henri LouisLehn, Jean-MarieLewis, Gilbert NewtonLibby, Willard FrankLiebig, Justus, Baron vonMacintosh, CharlesMagnus, Heinrich GustavMarggraf, Andreas SigismundMendeleev, Dmitri IvanovichMerrifield, Robert BruceMeyer, Julius LotharMorley, Edward WilliamsNernst, Walther HermannNewlands, John Alexander ReinaNiepce, Joseph NicéphoreNobel, Alfred BernhardOersted, Hans ChristianOstwald, WilhelmPaneth, Friedrich AdolfParacelsus, Philippus AureolusPasteur, LouisPauling, Linus CarlPelletier, Pierre JosephPerkin, Sir William HenryPriestley, JosephProust, Joseph LouisProut, WilliamRamsay, Sir WilliamRichards, Ellen Henrietta SwallowRowland, F. Sherwood (Sherry)Sanger, FrederickScheele, Karl WilhelmSeaborg, Glenn TheodoreSoddy, FrederickSolvay, ErnestSörensen, Sören Peter LauritzSwan, Sir Joseph WilsonTennant, SmithsonUrey, Harold ClaytonWelsbach, Carl Auer, Baron vonWiley, Harvey WashingtonWilliams, Roger JohnWindaus, AdolfWöhler, FriedrichWollaston, William HydeWoodward, Robert BurnsWurtz, Charles AdolphePhysicists Abbe, ErnstAlvarez, Luis WalterAmpère, André MarieAnderson, Carl DavidAnderson, Philip WarrenÅngström, Anders JönsArago, Dominique FrançoisArchimedesArsonval, Arsène d'Avogadro, Amedeo, conte di QuaregnaBardeen, JohnBasov, Nikolai GennadiyevichBeccaria, GiambattistaBecquerelBednorz, Johannes GeorgBethe, Hans AlbrechtBhabha, Homi JehangirBinnig, GerdBirkeland, KristianBjerknes, Vilhelm Frimann KorenBohr, Aage NielsBohr, Niels Henrik DavidBoltzmann, LudwigBoyle, RobertBragg, Sir William HenryBragg, Sir William LawrenceBraun, Karl Ferdinand Broglie, Louis Victor, duc deCarnot, Nicolas Léonard SadiCavendish, HenryChadwick, Sir JamesCharles, Jacques Alexandre CésarCherenkov, Pavel AlekseyevichChladni, Ernst Florens FriedrichClausius, Rudolf Julius EmanuelCompton, Arthur HollyCormack, Allan MacLeodCoulomb, Charles Augustin deCurieDaguerre, Louis Jacques MandéDirac, Paul Adrien MauriceDrebbel, Cornelis JacobszoonDuhem, Pierre Maurice MarieEhrenfest, PaulEinstein, AlbertFaraday, MichaelFechner, Gustav TheodorFermi, EnricoFeynman, Richard PhillipsFitzgerald, George FrancisFizeau, Armand Hippolyte LouisFoucault, Jean Bernard LéonFranck, JamesFresnel, Augustin JeanFriedman, Jerome IsaacFuchs, Klaus EmilGalileoGamow, GeorgeGeiger, Johannes WilhelmGell-Mann, MurrayGibbs, Josiah WillardGoddard, Robert HutchingsGrimaldi, Francesco MariaGuericke, Otto vonHansen, William WebsterHawking, Stephen WilliamHeaviside, OliverHeisenberg, WernerHelmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand vonHenry, JosephHertz, Heinrich RudolfHess, Victor FrancisHevesy, Georg vonHooke, RobertHuygens, ChristiaanJoliot-CurieJoule, James PrescottKamerlingh Onnes, HeikeKelvin, William Thomson, 1st BaronKendall, Henry WayKirchhoff, Gustav RobertLandau, Lev DavidovichLawrence, Ernest OrlandoLebedev, Pyotr NikolaevichLederman, Leon MaxLindemann, Frederick AlexanderLorentz, Hendrik AntoonMach, ErnstMarconi, Guglielmo, MarcheseMariotte, EdmeMaxwell, James ClerkMayer, Julius Robert vonMcMillan, Edwin MattisonMeitner, LiseMichelson, Albert AbrahamMillikan, Robert AndrewsMoseley, Henry Gwyn JeffreysMüller, Karl AlexanderNewton, Sir IsaacNollet, Jean AntoineOersted, Hans ChristianOhm, Georg SimonOppenheimer, J. RobertPapin, DenisPauli, WolfgangPenzias, Arno AllanPiccard, AugustePlanck, MaxPoynting, John HenryProkhorov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich Pupin, Michael IdvorskyRaman, Sir Chandrasekhara VenkataRayleigh, John William Strutt, 3d BaronRéaumur, René Antoine Ferchault deRichter, BurtonRoentgen, Wilhelm ConradRohrer, HeinrichRubbia, CarloRumford, Benjamin Thompson, CountRutherford, Ernest Rutherford, 1st BaronSaha, MeghnadSakharov, Andrei DmitriyevichSchawlow, Arthur LeonardSchrödinger, ErwinShockley, William BradfordStefan, JosefSteinberger, JackSzilard, LeoTaylor, Richard E.Teller, EdwardThomson, Sir Joseph JohnTorricelli, EvangelistaTyndall, JohnVan de Graaff, Robert Jemisonvan der Meer, Simonvan der Waals, Johannes DiderikVolta, Alessandro, ConteWeber, Wilhelm EduardWheatstone, Sir CharlesWheeler, JohnWigner, Eugene PaulWilson, Charles Thomson ReesWood, Robert WilliamsYoung, ThomasZeeman, PieterZworykin, Vladimir Kosma More Notable Scientists Sources + Our Common Sources