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Scientists

Great minds behind the discoveries.

A

Abner Shimony19 Adam Riess1677 Alain Aspect789 Alan Guth2381 Albert A. Michelson135 Albert Einstein3897 Alexander Friedmann25 Alexander Holevo1 Alexei Kitaev1111 Andrei Linde555 Andrey Markov519 André-Marie Ampère1 Anton Zeilinger170 Archimedes4 Arno Penzias591 Arnold Sommerfeld10 Arthur Compton500 Arthur Eddington Artur Ekert19 Asher Peres1 Ashish Vaswani53 Augustin-Louis Cauchy631

B

Barry Barish441 Benjamin Schumacher1 Bernhard Riemann397 Bohdan Paczyński164 Brian Schmidt487 Bryce DeWitt177

C

Carl Friedrich Gauss258 Carlo Rovelli110 Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin569 Charles Bennett31 Charles Fefferman Charles Townes328 Charles-Augustin de Coulomb19 Chien-Shiung Wu163 Christiaan Huygens16 Christian Doppler142 Claude Shannon266 Claude-Louis Navier6

D

D. B. McLaughlin14 Daniel Bernoulli5 Daniel Gottesman8 Daniel Greenberger19 David Bohm436 David Charbonneau356 David Deutsch373 David DiVincenzo8 David Hilbert24 David Wineland149 Didier Queloz379 Diego Córdoba

E

Eberhard Hopf Edward Witten189 Edwin Hubble907 Emile Clapeyron6 Emilio Gino Segrè29 Emmy Noether348 Enrico Fermi437 Ernest Rutherford Erwin Schrödinger588 Eugene Wigner143

F

Felix Bloch120 Francois Englert19 Frank Wilczek152 Fred Hoyle256 Fred Lawrence Whipple Fritz Zwicky961

G

Galileo Galilei61 Georg Ohm4 George Gabriel Stokes8 George Gamow177 Georges Lemaître178 Gerard 't Hooft32 Gilles Brassard8 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Gustav Kirchhoff1

H

H. Dieter Zeh62 Hans Bethe217 Helen Quinn134 Hendrik Casimir47 Hendrik Lorentz262 Henri Poincaré427 Hugh Everett III2

I

Ignacio Cirac7 Ilya Prigogine117 Isaac Newton398 Isidor Isaac Rabi9

J

J. J. Thomson Jacob Bekenstein675 James Clerk Maxwell542 James Gunn James Jeans26 James Peebles19 Jan Oort Jascha Sohl-Dickstein Jean Leray Jeff Kimble8 Jocelyn Bell Burnell318 Johann Jakob Balmer145 Johannes Kepler28 Johannes Rydberg68 John Archibald Wheeler681 John Bardeen60 John Clauser14 John Henry Poynting1 John Michell2 John Preskill106 John Stewart Bell101 John von Neumann674 Josef Lense3 Joseph Fourier167 Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. Joseph Weber68 Joseph von Fraunhofer88 Josiah Willard Gibbs15 Juan Maldacena70 Julian Schwinger41

K

Karl Jansky117 Karl Schwarzschild348 Kip Thorne616 Klaus von Klitzing63

L

Lars Onsager78 Leo Esaki271 Leonard Mandel8 Leonard Susskind10 Leonhard Euler254 Lev Landau239 Lisa Randall Lise Meitner70 Lord Rayleigh Louis Nirenberg Louis de Broglie72 Lov Grover38 Ludwig Boltzmann380 Luis Caffarelli László Székelyhidi

M

Maarten Schmidt77 Margaret Burbidge47 Marie Curie69 Max Born7 Max Planck35 Michael Berry13 Michael Faraday106 Michael Horne Michel Mayor121 Murray Gell-Mann5

N

Nancy Grace Roman53 Nicolaus Copernicus Niels Bohr132 Nikolai Shakura

O

Olga Ladyzhenskaya Osborne Reynolds

P

Pascual Jordan14 Paul Benioff30 Paul Dirac182 Peter Higgs36 Peter Shor78 Peter Zoller Philippe Grangier3 Pierre Ossian Bonnet Pythagoras

R

R. A. Rossiter12 R. Brent Tully Rainer Sachs10 Rainer Weiss458 Ralph Alpher34 Ralph Fowler2 Raman Sundrum Rashid Alievich Sunyaev98 Richard Feynman289 Robert H. Dicke65 Robert Herman Robert Hooke337 Robert V. Kohn Robert Woodrow Wilson1 Roberto D. Peccei25 Roger Penrose126 Rolf Landauer2 Roy Glauber77 Roy Kerr Rudolf Clausius34 Rudolf Mossbauer79 Russell Hulse215

S

Satyendra Nath Bose35 Saul Perlmutter80 Scott Aaronson Serge Haroche105 Seth Lloyd2 Shuji Nakamura33 Sidney Coleman Stefan Banach Stephen Hawking509 Steven Weinberg26 Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar389

T

Terence Tao Theodore Lyman2 Tristan Buckmaster

V

Vera Rubin187 Vesto Slipher Vlad Vicol Vladimir Fock Vladimír Šverák

W

Walter Baade33 Werner Heisenberg91 Wilhelm Wien3 Willebrord Snellius Willem de Sitter William Borucki72 William Herschel2 William Lawrence Bragg385 William Unruh51 William Wootters111 Wojciech Zurek Wolfgang Pauli404

Y

Yakir Aharonov10 Yuri Manin