Erwin Neher is a German biophysicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1991 for Physiology or Medicine for his significant work in cell physiology.
Ernst Mach was a famous Austrian physicist who discovered the Mach number used to represent the ratio of velocity of sound. Read on to know more about his childhood, profile, career, and timeline.
Ernst Lawrence was an American nuclear scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939 for his invention of the cyclotron. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Ernest Walton was an Irish physicist who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Crockcroft for their work on splitting the atomic nucleus. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Ernest Rutherford was one of the greatest physicists, often regarded as the father of nuclear physics. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Emilio Gino Segrè was a well-known Italian-American physicist. He was jointly awarded the ‘Nobel Prize in Physics’ in 1959. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research career, achievements and timeline.
Emil Julius Klaus Fuchs was a German theoretical physicist and an atomic spy who provided valuable information to the Soviet Union. This biography profiles his childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.
Edwin Mattison McMillan was an American nuclear physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1951. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research, career, achievements and timeline.
Edward Mills Purcell was a well-known American physicist. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.
Edward Arthur Milne was an English astrophysicist and mathematician, best known for developing the theory of kinematic relativity. This biography provides information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Douglas D. Osheroff is an American physicist who was one of the co-recipients of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Physics. This biography of Douglas D. Osheroff provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Donald Arthur Glaser was a prominent American physicist and neurobiologist who won the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physics. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
David Morris Lee is an American physicist who was a joint winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics. This biography of David Morris Lee provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research career, achievements, works & timeline.
Daniel Chee Tsui is a Chinese-born American physicist known for his research in semiconductors and solid-state physics. This biography of Daniel Chee Tsui provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Cyril Domb was a Jewish physicist known for his works on reconciling science and religion. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Clinton Davisson was a Nobel Prize winning American physicist, known for his discovery of electron diffraction. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Clifford Glenwood Shull was a well-known U.S. physicist and Nobel Laureate. This biography profiles his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji is a French physicist who won a share of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics. This biography of Claude Cohen-Tannoudji provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Christian Doppler was an Austrian mathematician and physicist, who gave the principle of ‘Doppler Effect’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and interesting facts about his life.
Chen-Ning Franklin Yang is a China-born American physicist who jointly received the ‘Nobel Prize in Physics’ in 1957. This biography of Yang profiles his childhood, life, research career, achievements and timeline.
Charles Thomson Rees Wilson was a Scottish meteorologist and physicist. This biography of Charles Thomson Rees Wilson provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.
Charles Hard Townes was an American physicist and inventor. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research, career, achievements and timeline.
Charles Greeley Abbot was an American astrophysicist, best known for his research in the field of solar energy. This biography of Charles Greeley Abbot provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Charles Glover Barkla was a British physicist, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1917. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Charles Coulomb was the French physicist who developed Coulomb’s law. This biography of Charles Coulomb provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Cecil Frank Powell was an English physicist who received Nobel Prize for Physics in 1950. This biography of Cecil Frank Powell provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.
Carlo Rubbia is an Italian physicist. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.
Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmology expert and author. This biography profiles his childhood, family life, facts, career, achievements and timeline.
Carl David Anderson was an American physicist known for the discovery of positron. Read this biography to know in details about his life, profile, career and timeline.
C.V. Raman was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize for Physics. He won it for his discovery, ‘The Raman Effect’. This biography of C.V. Raman provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.