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PHYSICS | Physicist
Discoveries Nobel Prize |
| PHYSICIST |
BCE |
DISCOVERY |
. |
PHYSICIST |
CE |
DISCOVERY |
| Aristarchus |
300 |
heliocentric
idea |
. |
. |
1900 |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
Max
Planck * |
00 |
Planck's constant |
| . |
CE |
. |
. |
Albert
Einstein * |
05 |
theory of special relativity |
| Anonomous |
1100 |
lodestone
as compass |
. |
Niels
Bohr * |
13 |
quantum atom model |
| Nicholas
Copernicus |
1512 |
heliocentric theory |
. |
Robert
Millikan * |
13 |
fundamental unit of charge |
| Tycho
Brahe |
1577 |
parallax |
. |
Albert
Einstein * |
15 |
theory of general relativity |
| Galileo
Galilei |
1589 |
acceleration constant |
. |
Werner
Heisenberg * |
27 |
uncertainty principle |
| . |
1600 |
. |
. |
Edwin
Hubble |
29 |
expansion
of universe |
| Johannes
Kepler |
09 |
2 laws planetary motion |
. |
James
Chadwick |
32 |
the neutron |
| Galileo
Galilei |
09 |
builds telescope |
. |
Carl
Anderson |
32 |
the positron |
| " |
13 |
Sunspots prove sun rotates |
. |
Wolfgang
Paul |
33 |
neutrinos |
| Johannes
Kepler |
19 |
3rd law planetary motion |
. |
Oppenheimer
et al |
45 |
atomic bomb |
| Willebrord
Snell |
21 |
Law of Refraction |
. |
Denis
Gabor |
47 |
hologram
theory |
| Christian
Huygens |
56 |
Pendulum
Clock |
. |
Shockley
et al |
48 |
semiconductors |
| Isaac
Newton |
65 |
inverse
square law |
. |
Fred
Hoyle |
49 |
big
bang theory |
| Isaac
Newton |
65 |
calculus |
. |
. |
1950 |
. |
| John
Wallis |
68 |
conservation
momentum |
. |
Paul
Dirac * |
50 |
string theory |
| Ole
Romer |
75 |
speed of light estimate |
. |
Edward
Teller et al |
52 |
hydrogen bomb |
| Christian
Huygens |
78 |
wavefront
sources principle |
. |
Charles
Townes |
53 |
the maser |
| . |
1700 |
. |
. |
. |
55 |
caesium atomic clock |
| Edmond
Halley |
05 |
periodicity of comets | . |
Martin
Ryle |
55 |
radio telescope interferometry |
| Benjamin
Franklin |
52 |
lightning is electricity | . |
Bardeen
et al |
57 |
superconductivity |
| John
Michel |
83 |
black holes | . |
Charles
Townes |
58 |
the laser |
| Henry
Cavendish |
98 |
gravatational constant | . |
Pound
& Rebka |
60 |
gravitational
red-shift |
| Count
Rumford |
98 |
heat is energy | . |
Edward
Lorenz |
61 |
chaos
theory |
| . |
1800 |
. |
. |
Leith
& Upatnieks |
62 |
1st
hologram |
| Alessandro
Volta |
00 |
electric battery | . |
Giacconi
et al |
62 |
cosmic
X-rays |
| Thomas
Young |
01 |
light is waves | . |
Benoit
Mandelbrot |
62 |
fractal
images |
| Hans
Oersted |
20 |
electricity & magnetism connected | . |
Gell-Mann
& Zweig |
63 |
quark aces model |
| Ampere |
20 |
parallel electric currents interact | . |
Penzias
& Wilson |
65 |
3k background radiation |
| Michael
Faraday |
21 |
electric
motor |
. |
Bell
& Hewish |
67 |
pulsars |
| Sadi
Carnot |
24 |
heat
engine analysis |
. |
Fritsch
et al |
72 |
Quantum
Chromodynamics |
| Simon
Ohm |
26 |
law
of electric resistance |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Robert
Brown |
27 |
Brownian
motion |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Faraday |
31 |
electromagnetic
induction |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Lord
Kelvin |
48 |
absolute
zero temperture |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Lord
Kelvin |
74 |
2nd law thermodynamics |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Heinrich
Hertz |
87 |
photoelectric effect |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Heinrich
Hertz |
88 |
radio
waves |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Antoine
Becquerel * |
96 |
radioactivity |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Joseph
Thomson |
97 |
the
electron |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Ernest
Rutheford |
99 |
alpha & beta particles |
. |
. |
. |
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