PHYSICISTS WHO MADE HISTORY
Richard Feynman (1918-1988)
popular science
Quantum electrodynamics
A unique Teacher
John Archibald Wheeler (1911-2008)
Theory of Geometrodynamics
Feynman Diagrams and Quantum Electrodynamics
Thermodynamic Recycling
​​Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Special and general relativity
photoelectric effect
A complete genius
Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961)
Schrödinger Equation
Cat Thought Trygood
Change of wave function with time
Sait Akpınar (1913-2003)
Cosmic Ray Research Laboratory Setup
Pioneering Role in the Turkish Science World
Experimental Physics Discipline
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
Antimatter and positron
Dirac Equation
Extraordinary Mathematician
Max Planck (1858-1947)
Planck Constant
The cornerstones of quantum theory
Quantum field theory
Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976)
The Uncertainty Principle (1927)
Matrix Mechanics
Education and Academic Leadership
Niels Bohr (1885-1962)
Bohr Atomic Model
Principle of Complementarity
Copenhagen Commentary
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Arno Penzias (1933-2024)
Cosmic microwave background radiation
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
Radiation of Black Holes
Big Bang Theory
Popular Science Writing
Theory of Everything
Barry Barish (1936-Present)
Gravitational Wave Observations
LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitation Observation)
High Energy Physics
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James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)
electromagnetism
color theory
​Maxwell's Equations
Kip Thorne (1940-Present)
Black Holes and General Relativity
The Structure of Time and the Geometry of the Universe
Gravitational Wave Research
Max Born (1882-1970)
Statistical Interpretation
Wave Function
Physical and Mathematical Studies
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954)
Fermi Statistics
Fermi Accelerator
Fermi Motion Theory
Chicago Atomic Bomb Project
Nuclear Reactions and Transformation of Radioactive Elements
Mary Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934)
Discovery of Radioactivity
Discovery of Radium and Polonium
Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine