Famous Physicists - page 3
The Most Famous Physicists | |||
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| Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
| Walter Kohn | March 9, 1923 | Austrian | Nobel Laureate Walter Kohn was an Austrian-born American theoretical chemist and physicist |
| Amedeo Avogadro | August 9, 1776 | Italian | Amedeo Avogadro was an Italian scientist who formulated what is now known as Avogadro's law |
| Gabriel Lippmann | August 16, 1845 | French | Gabriel Lippmann was a French physicist and inventor |
| Charles Augustin De Coulomb | June 14, 1736 | French | Charles Coulomb was the French physicist who developed Coulomb’s law |
| Karl Ferdinand Braun | June 6, 1850 | German | Karl Ferdinand Braun was a German physicist and inventor who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1909 |
| Christian Doppler | November 29, 1803 | Austrian | Christian Doppler was an Austrian mathematician and physicist, who gave the principle of ‘Doppler Effect’ |
| James Maxwell | June 13, 1831 | Scottish | James Maxwell was a Scottish physicist credited to be the father of modern physics |
| Sadi Carnot | June 1, 1796 | French | Sadi Carnot was a learned French scientist who founded modern thermodynamics |
| Francis William Aston | September 1, 1877 | British | Francis William Aston was a British scientist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Michael Faraday | September 22, 1791 | British | Michael Faraday was the most celebrated British scientist of the 19th century |
Charles Augustin De Coulomb
Charles Coulomb was the French physicist who developed Coulomb’s law