Julian Seymour Schwinger was an American theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Joseph Louis Gay Lussac was a French chemist and physicist who made notable advances in applied chemistry. This biography of Joseph Louis Gay Lussac provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
John Tyndall was an Irish physicist. This biography of John Tyndall profiles his childhood, life, academic career, achievements and timeline.
John Stewart Bell FRS was a famous Physicist of Irish descent. He is famous for developing the ‘Bell’s Theorem’ and also for his work in quantum physics. Know more about his profile, childhood, life and timeline in this biography.
John Robert Schrieffer is an American physicist noted for his contributions in developing the BCS theory. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research career, achievements and timeline.
John Hasbrouck Van Vleck was an American physicist and mathematician who won a share of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
John Cockcroft was a British Physicist who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ernest Walton for their work on splitting the atomic nucleus. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
John Archibald Wheeler is a famous American scientist who explained nuclear fission and fusion reactions and coined the term ‘Black Hole’. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline read on
Johannes Rydberg was a Swedish physicist who devised what became known as the Rydberg formula. This biography of Johannes Rydberg provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen was a German nuclear physicist and a joint winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.
Johannes Diderik van der Waals was a Dutch scientist and theoretical physicist who won a Nobel Prize in physics. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.
Johann Heinrich Lambert was a Swiss mathematician, astronomer, physicist, and philosopher. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Jerome Isaac Friedman is an American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in physics in 1990. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research career, achievements and timeline.
Jean Le Rond d’Alembert was a famous French mathematician, philosopher, and music theorist, and also the co-editor of the Encyclopédie. Read through the article to know about his profile, childhood, life and timeline.
Jean Baptiste Perrin was a renowned French physicist who was honored with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1926. This biography of Perrin provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.
James Prescott Joule was an English physicist, who studied the nature of heat, and discovered its relationship to mechanical work. This biography of James Joule provides information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
James Maxwell was a Scottish physicist credited to be the father of modern physics. This biography of James Maxwell provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
James Franck was a famous German physicist who was awarded the 1925 Nobel Prize for Physics with Gustav Hertz. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.
James Cronin was an American nuclear physicist who won the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physics. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Jagadish Chandra Bose was a polymath, physicist, botanist and considered to be one of the fathers of radio science. This biography of Jagadish Chandra Bose provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Jack Steinberger is a physicist who co-discovered the muon neutrino along with Leon Lederman and Melvin Schwartz. This biography of Jack Steinberger provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
J.J. Thomson was an English physicist and mathematician. This biography profiles his childhood, life, academic career, research and timeline.
J. Georg Bednorz is a German physicist who won a share of the 1987 Nobel Prize in Physics. This biography of J. Georg Bednorz provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Ivar Giaever is a noted Norwegian-American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Isidor Isaac Rabi was a Poland-born American physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1944. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research career and timeline.
Inge Lehmann was a Danish seismologist who discovered the fact that the core of the Earth was solid. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Ibn-al-Haytham was an illustrious Arab Muslim scientist, philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements and little known facts about him.
Horst Ludwig Störmer is a German-born American physicist who was one of the co-recipients the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Homi Bhabha was the father of Indian nuclear programme. This biography of Homi Bhabha provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Hermann von Helmholtz was a German physician and physicist, best known for his statement of the law of the conservation of energy.