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Albert A. Michelson thumbnail
Albert A. Michelson
American physicist (1852–1931)
Robert A. Millikan thumbnail
Robert A. Millikan
American physicist (1868–1953)
Arthur Holly Compton thumbnail
Arthur Holly Compton
American physicist (1892–1962)
Steven Chu thumbnail
Steven Chu
American physicist, former United States Secretary of Energy, Nobel laureate
Willis Lamb thumbnail
Willis Lamb
American physicist (1913–2008)
Arthur Leonard Schawlow thumbnail
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
American physicist
David J. Wineland thumbnail
David J. Wineland
American physicist
William Daniel Phillips thumbnail
William Daniel Phillips
physics Nobel laureate
Arthur Ashkin thumbnail
Arthur Ashkin
American physicist (1922-2020)
John L. Hall thumbnail
John L. Hall
American physicist (born 1934)
Carl Wieman thumbnail
Carl Wieman
Nobel prize winning US physicist
Edward W. Morley thumbnail
Edward W. Morley
American physical chemist
Robert W. Wood
American physicist and inventor (1868–1955)
Henry Augustus Rowland
American physicist (1848–1901)
Theodore Lyman
American physicist (1874–1954)
Daniel Kleppner
American physicist (1932–2025)
Herbert E. Ives
American physicist (1882-1953)
Eli Yablonovitch
American physicist
Robert Clark Jones thumbnail
Robert Clark Jones
American physicist (1916–2004)
Stephen E. Harris
American physicist
Jean M. Bennett
American physicist (1930–2008)
Robert L. Byer thumbnail
Robert L. Byer
American physicist
H. Jeff Kimble
American physicist (1949–2024)
James Power Gordon
American physicist (1928–2013)
Raymond Chiao thumbnail
Raymond Chiao
American physicist
Charles Elmer
American entrepreneur, court stenographer, and amateur astronomer (1872–1954)
Marlan Scully thumbnail
Marlan Scully
American physicist
Anthony J. DeMaria
American physicist
Robert W. Boyd
American physicist
Peter Franken
American physicist (1928–1999)
Christopher Monroe thumbnail
Christopher Monroe
American physicist
Joseph H. Eberly
American physicist
Vladimir Shalaev thumbnail
Vladimir Shalaev
American optical physicist
Anthony E. Siegman thumbnail
Anthony E. Siegman
American electrical engineer and educator (1931–2011)
Joseph W. Goodman
American engineer and physicist
John D. Strong
American optical physicist
Bruce H. Billings
American physicist
Perley G. Nutting
American physicist (1873-1949)
Deane B. Judd
American physicist
Floyd K. Richtmyer
American physicist
Leonard T. Troland
American physicist
Naomi J. Halas thumbnail
Naomi J. Halas
American chemist and electrical engineer
Eric Van Stryland
American physicist