People classified with "Physicist"
Total Cataloged: 16
Amanda Hendrix 
Occupation(s): Scientist, Astronomer, Physicist
Specialty(ies): Planetary Science
Contributions catalogued: 1
Dr. Amanda Hendrix engages in UV spectroscopy of planetary surfaces including icy satellites, asteroids, Earth’s moon, Mars and Jupiter’s moon Io. She studies surface composition, weathering processes and radiation products.
Occupation(s): Scientist, Astronomer, Physicist
Specialty(ies): Planetary Science
Contributions catalogued: 1
Niels Bohr 
Occupation(s): Physicist
Specialty(ies): Quantum Mechanics
Contributions catalogued: 3
Niels Henrik David Bohr was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. Bohr was also a philosopher and a promoter of scientific...
Occupation(s): Physicist
Specialty(ies): Quantum Mechanics
Contributions catalogued: 3
Jan Boeyens 
Occupation(s): Chemist, Mathematician, Physicist
Specialty(ies): Chemistry, Prime Number Theory, Quantum Mechanics
Contributions catalogued: 7
Boeyens was educated at the University of Pretoria. He worked at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of South Africa and at Stanford University. He became a professor of chemistry at the University of the Witwatersrand and Extraordinary Professor...
Occupation(s): Chemist, Mathematician, Physicist
Specialty(ies): Chemistry, Prime Number Theory, Quantum Mechanics
Contributions catalogued: 7
Peter Plichta 
Occupation(s): Chemist, Mathematician, Physicist, Biologist
Specialty(ies): Silanes, Prime Number Theory
Contributions catalogued: 6
Dr. Peter Plichta, born in 1939, studied chemistry, physics, nuclear chemistry and law at the University of Cologne. Doctorate in 1970 on silane compounds, whose representations until then were considered impossible. At the beginning of his work in 1971, he...
Occupation(s): Chemist, Mathematician, Physicist, Biologist
Specialty(ies): Silanes, Prime Number Theory
Contributions catalogued: 6
Irving Langmuir 
Occupation(s): Physicist, Chemist, Scientist
Specialty(ies): Plasma Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy
Contributions catalogued: 15
Irving Langmuir is the 1932 Nobel Lauerate for Chemistry. Foremost and most inquiring scientist at the General Electric Company in Schenectady, New York. Born: Brooklyn, New York, 1881, Died: Woods Hole, Massachusetts in 1957. Graduated in metallurgical engineering from Columbia...
Occupation(s): Physicist, Chemist, Scientist
Specialty(ies): Plasma Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy
Contributions catalogued: 15