Seznam ameriških fizikov

Seznam ameriških fizikov.

Seznami Američanov

Abolicionisti Admirali Akademiki Alpinisti Antropologi Aranžerji Arheologi Arhitekti Astrofiziki Astrologi Astronavti Astronomi Atleti Baletniki Bankirji Biologi Boksarji Botaniki Diplomati Dirigenti Dirkači Dramatiki Duhovniki Ekonomisti Filantropi Filmski producenti Filmski režiserji Filologi Filozofi Fiziki Fotografi Fotomodeli Gasilci Generali Genetiki Geodeti Geofiziki Geografi Geologi Glasbeniki Golfisti Harmonikarji Hekerji Hokejisti Hitrostni drsalci Igralci Ilustratorji Inženirji Izumitelji Jadralci Jahači Jezikoslovci Judoisti Karateisti Kardinali Kartografi Kemiki Kiparji Kitaristi Klarinetisti Književniki Knjižničarji Kolesarji Komiki Hornisti Košarkarji Kozmologi Kriminalci Kuharski mojstri Leksikografi Letalci Letalski asi Lokostrelci Maršali Matematiki Meteorologi Mineralogi Misijonarji Modni oblikovalci Muzikologi Nogometaši Novinarji Oboisti Odvetniki Okoljevarstveniki Organisti Paleontologi Pedagogi Pesniki Pevci Pevci resne glasbe Pianisti Pisatelji Plavalci Plesalci Plezalci Policisti Politiki Poslovneži Pravniki Psihiatri Psihologi Računalnikarji Raperji Raziskovalci Rock glasbeniki Rogisti Rokoborci Rokometaši Saksofonisti Scenaristi Skladatelji Slikarji Smučarji Smučarski skakalci Smučarski tekači Sociologi Sodniki Strelci Striparji Šahisti Šahovski velemojstri Športniki Telovadci Tenisači Teologi Teroristi Trobentarji Umetnostni drsalci Violinisti Violončelisti Vohuni Vojaške osebnosti Zdravniki Zgodovinarji Zoologi Znanstveniki

A

• Philip Abelson
• Stephen Louis Adler (1939 –)
• Šahriar Afšar (1971 –)
• Howard Aiken
• Michael Aizenman (1945 –)
• Berni Julian Alder (1925 – 2020)
• Keith B. Alexander (1951 –)
• Carrol Alley
• Samuel King Allison
• Ralph Asher Alpher (1921 – 2007)
• Luis Walter Alvarez (1911 – 1988) 1968
• Gene Amdahl
• Carl David Anderson (1905 – 1991) 1936
• Herbert L. Anderson (1914 – 1988)
• Philip Warren Anderson (1923 – 2020) 1977
• Hal Anger
• Nima Arkani-Hamed (1972 –)
• Richard Lewis Arnowitt (1928 – 2014)
• Neil Ashby (1934 –)
• Arthur Ashkin (1922 – 2020) 2018
• John Vincent Atanasoff (1903 – 1995)

B

• Alexander Dallas Bache
• Robert Bacher (1905 – 2004)
• Albert Baez (1912 – 2007)
• John Carlos Baez (1961 –)
• Tom Banks
• James Maxwell Bardeen (1939 –)
• Itzhak Bars (1943 –)
• John Bardeen (1908 – 1991) 1956, 1972
• Yaneer Bar-Yam?
• Zvi Bar-Yam
• Carl Martin Bender (1943 –)
• Willard Harrison Bennett
• Seymour Benzer
• Peter Gabriel Bergmann (1915 – 2002)
• Lloyd Berkner
• Ira Borah Bernstein (1924 –)
• William Bertozzi (
• Hans Bethe (1906 – 2005) (nemško-ameriški)
• John Robert Beyster
• Raymond Thayer Birge (1887 – 1980)
• Francis Bitter
• James Daniel Bjorken (1934 –)
• Felix Bloch (1905 – 1983) 1952
• Katherine Blodgett
• Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920 – 2017) 1981
• Jim Bohlen
• David Bohm (1917 – 1992) (ameriško-brazilsko-britanski)
• Eugene Theodore Booth (1912 – 2004)
• Frederick Sumner Brackett (1896 – 1988)
• Norris Edwin Bradbury (1909 – 1997)
• Carl Henry Brans (1935 –)
• Lewis M. Branscomb (1926 – 2023)
• Walter Houser Brattain (1902 – 1987) 1956
• Gregory Breit
• Allan Bromley
• Harold Brown (1927 – 2019)
• Thomas Townsend Brown (1905 – 1985)
• Edgar Buckingham (1867 – 1940)
• Marc William Buie (1958 –)
• William Lionel Burke (1941 – 1996)

C

• Fritjof Capra (1939 –) (avstrijsko-amer.)
• Blas Cabrera
• Curtis Callan (1942 –)
• John Lawrence Cardy (1947 –) (angleško-amer.)
• Chester Carlson
• Curtis Carlson
• Sean M. Carroll (1966 –)
• George Carruthers
• Owen Chamberlain (1920 – 2006) 1959
• Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910 – 1995) 1984
• George Chapline (1942 –)
• Herman Chernoff
• Demetrios Christodoulou (1951 –)
• Nicholas Constantine Christofilos (Νικόλαος Χριστοφίλου) (1916 – 1972)
• Robert Christy
• Steven Chu (1948 –)
• John Francis Clauser (1942 –) 2022
• William Coblentz (1873 – 1962)
• Bernard Leonard Cohen (1924 – 2012)
• Samuel Theodore Cohen (1921 – 2010) (nevtronska bomba)
• Sidney Richard Coleman (1937 – 2007)
• Samuel Cornette Collins (1898 – 1984)
• Arthur Holly Compton (1892 – 1962)
• Karl Taylor Compton (1887 – 1954)
• Edward Uhler Condon (1902 – 1974)
• Leon Neil Cooper (1930 –) 1972
• Bruce Cork (1915 – 1994)
• R. Orin Cornett (1913 – 2002)
• Ernest David Courant (1920 – 2020)
• Clyde Lorrain Cowan (1919 – 1974)
• Louis Crane (1913 – 1997)?
• James Cronin (1931 – 2016) 1980

D

• Harry K. Daghlian mlajši
• Raymond Davis mlajši
• Clinton Joseph Davisson (1881 – 1958)
• Richard Davisson (1922 – 2004)
• Arthur L. Day
• John M. Dawson (1930 – 2001)
• Peter Josephus Wilhelmus Debye
• Hans Georg Dehmelt (1922 – 2017) 1989
• William Edwards Deming (1900 – 1993)
• Alexander Demkov
• Arthur Jeffrey Dempster (1886 – 1950)
• David Mathias Dennison (1900 – 1976)
• Stanley Deser (1931 – 2023)
• Bryce Seligman DeWitt (1923 – 2004)
• Robert Henry Dicke (1916 – 1997)
• Michael R. Douglas
• David Douglass
• Sidney David Drell (1926 – 2016)
• Mildred S. Dresselhaus (1930 – 2017)
• William Duane
• Lee Alvin DuBridge (1901 – 1994)
• Saul Dushman
• Freeman John Dyson (1923 – 2020)

E

• Bernard Eastlund (1938 – 2007)
• Ernst Rudolf George Eckert (1904 – 2004)
• Felix Ehrenhaft (1879 – 1952)
• Harvey Einbinder (1926 – 2013)
• Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) 1921
• Árpád Élő (1903 – 1992) (madžarsko-ameriški)
• Walter Maurice Elsasser (1904 – 1991)
• Jane English (1942 –)
• Frederick Joseph Ernst (1933 –)
• Leo Esaki (1925 –) 1973
• Immanuel Estermann (1900 – 1973)
• Kenneth Melvin Evenson (1932 – 2002)
• Hugh Everett (1930 – 1982)
• Thomas Eugene Everhart (1932 –)
• Paul Peter Ewald (1888 – 1985)

F

• Kasimir Fajans
• James J. Farley
• J. Doyne Farmer
• Mitchell Jay Feigenbaum (1944 – 2019)
• Enrico Fermi (1901 – 1954) 1938
• Herman Feshbach (1917 – 2000)
• Richard Phillips Feynman (1918 – 1988) 1965
• Val Logsdon Fitch (1923 – 2015) 1980
• Harvey Fletcher (1884 – 1981)
• Kenneth William Ford (1926 –)
• Robert Lull Forward (1932 – 2002)
• William Alfred Fowler (1911 – 1995) 1983
• Geoffrey C. Fox (1944 –) (angleško-ameriški)
• James Franck (1882 – 1964) 1925
• Philipp Frank (1884 – 1966)
• Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
• Melissa Franklin
• Daniel Zissel Freedman (1939 –)
• Peter George Oliver Freund (1936 –)
• Herbert Friedman (1916 – 2000)
• Jerome Isaac Friedman (1930 –) 1990
• David Henry Frisch (1918 – 1991)
• Robert Works Fuller (1936 –)

G

• George Gamow (1904 – 1968)
• Stephen George Gasiorowicz (1928 – 2016)
• Murray Gell-Mann (1929 – 2019) 1969
• Howard Mason Georgi (1947 –)
• Lester Germer (1896 – 1971)
• Robert Geroch (1942 –)
• Neil Gershenfeld (1959 –)
• Ezra Getzler (1962 –)
• Ivar Giaever (1929 –) (norveško-ameriški 1973)
• Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839 – 1903)
• Walter Gilbert (1932 –) 1980
• Paul Ginsparg (1955 –)
• Donald Arthur Glaser (1926 – 2013) 1960
• Sheldon Lee Glashow (1932 –) 1979
• Roy Jay Glauber (1925 – 2018) 2005 (skupaj z John Lewis Hallom)
• Robert Hutchings Goddard (1882 – 1945)
• Maria Goeppert-Mayer (1906 – 1972) 1963
• Marcel Jules Edouard Golay (1902 – 1989)
• Marvin Leonard Goldberger (1922 – 2014)
• Maurice Goldhaber (1911 – 2011)
• Jack Goldman (1921 – 2011)
• Herbert Goldstein (1922 – 2005)
• Lev Petrovič Gorkov (1929 – 2016)
• Samuel Abraham Goudsmit (1902 – 1978)
• Louis Harold Gray (1905 – 1965)
• Oscar Wallace Greenberg (1932 –)
• Brian Greene (1963 –)
• Kenneth Ingvard Greisen (1918 – 2007)
• David Jeffrey Griffiths (1942 –)
• Robert Budington Griffiths (1937–)
• David Jonathan Gross (1940 – ) 2004
• Steven Scott Gubser (1972 –)
• Alan Harvey Guth (1947 –)
• Martin Charles Gutzwiller (1925 – 2014)

H

• Erwin Louis Hahn (1921 – 2016)
• Edwin Hall
• John Lewis Hall (1934 –) 2005 (skupaj z Roy Jay Glauberjem)
• Bertrand Israel Halperin (1941 –)
• James Hansen
• W.W. Hansen
• Harish-Chandra (1923 – 1983)
• Michael H. Hart
• James Burkett Hartle (1939 – 2023)
• Akira Hasegawa (1964 –) (jap.-amer.)
• Peter Havas (1916 – 2004) (judovsko-madžarsko-avstrijsko-ameriški)
• Alan J. Heeger
• Joseph Henry
• Conyers Herring (1914 – 2009)
• Victor Franz Hess (1883 – 1964) 1936
• David Hestenes (1933 –)
• William Higinbotham (1910 – 1994)
• Jorge Eduardo Hirsch (1953 –)
• Robert Hofstadter (1915 – 1990) 1961 (skupaj z R. L. Mössbauerjem)
• D. Van Holliday
• Nick Holonyak (1928 – 2022)
• Norman Holter
• John Joseph Hopfield (1933 –)
• John Hopps
• Paul Horowitz
• William Vermillion Houston (1900 – 1968)
• Jonathan Huebner
• Russell Alan Hulse (1950 –) 1993 (skupaj s Taylorjem)
• Curtis Judson Humphreys (1898 – 1986)
• Franklin Livingstone Hunt
• Wesley Huntress

J

• John David Jackson (1925 – 2016)
• Arthur Jaffe (1937 –)
• Karl Guthe Jansky (1905 – 1950)
• Edwin Thompson Jaynes (1922 – 1998)
• Deborah S. Jin (1968 –)

K

• Shamit Kachru
• Leo Kadanoff (1937 – 2015)
• Michio Kaku (1947 –)
• Martin Kamen (1913 – 2002)
• Charles Kuen Kao (1933 – 2018) 2009 (kitajsko-ameriški)
• Aryeh Kaplan
• Anton Nikolajevič Kapustin (1971 –)
• Leon Kass
• Henry Way Kendall (1926 – 1999)
• Harry Jeffrey Kimble (1949 –)
• Charles Kittel (1916 – 2019) (= 103 leta!)
• Igor Romanovič Klebanov (1962 –)
• Daniel Kleppner
• Paul Ernest Klopsteg (1889 – 1991)
• Walter Kohn
• Edward Kolb (1951 –)
• John Michael Kosterlitz (1943 –) (škotsko-ameriški)
• Robert Harry Kraichnan (1928 – 2008)
• Lawrence M. Krauss (1954 –)
• Herbert Kroemer (1928 – 2024) 2000 (nemško-ameriški)
• Ralph Kronig (1904 – 1995)
• Martin David Kruskal (1925 – 2006)

L

• Lucien LaCoste (1907 – 1995)
• Willis Lamb (1913 – 2008)
• Alfred Landé (1888 – 1976)
• Robert J. Lang (1961 –)
• Donald Newton Langenberg (1932 – 2019)
• Irving Langmuir (1881 – 1957)
• Robert B. Laughlin (1950 –)
• Charles Christian Lauritsen (1892 – 1968)
• Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901 – 1958) 1939
• Joel Louis Lebowitz (1930 –)
• Leon Max Lederman (1922 – 2018) 1988
• Benjamin Lee
• David Morris Lee (1931 –) 1996
• Tsung-Dao Lee (1926 – 2024) 1957 (kitajsko-ameriški)
• Anthony James Leggett (1938 –) 2003 (angleško-ameriški)
• Robert Benjamin Leighton (1919 – 1997)
• Arkady Levanyuk
• Janna Levin
• Walter Lewin (1936 –)
• Elliott Hershel Lieb (1932 –)
• Alan Lightman
• Alan P. Lightman
• Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
• Andrej Dimitrijevič Linde (Андрей Дмитриевич Линде; Andrei Linde) (1948 –)
• Richard Lindzen
• Milton Stanley Livingston (1905 – 1986)
• Mario Livio (1945 –) (romunsko-izraelsko-ameriški astrofizik, popularizator znanosti)
• Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz (1921 – 2003)
• Fritz London (1900 – 1954)
• Francis Wheeler Loomis (1889 – 1976)
• Francis Eugene Low (1921 – 2007)
• Matthew Luckiesh
• Markus Luty
• Theodore Lyman (1874 – 1954)
• Waldo K. Lyon

M

• William Francis Magie (1858 – 1943)
• Bogdan Maglić/Maglich (1928 – 2017) (Srb)
• Theodore Harold Maiman (1927 – 2007)
• Juan Martín Maldacena (1968 –)
• Corinne Alison Manogue (1955 –)
• John Henry Manley (1907 – 1990)
• Herman William March (1878 – 1953)
• Henry Margenau (1901 – 1997)
• Robert Eugene Marshak (1916 – 1992)
• John Cromwell Mather (1946 –) 2006
• Joseph Edward Mayer (1904 – 1983)
• Barry Malcolm McCoy (1940 –)
• James Edward McDonald (1920 – 1971)
• Edwin Mattison McMillan (1907 – 1991)
• Charles Edward Kenneth Mees (1882 – 1960)
• William Frederick Meggers (1888 – 1966)
• Aden Baker Meinel (1922 – 2011)
• Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1841 – 1924)
• Eugen Merzbacher (1921 – 2013)
• Nicholas Metropolis (1915 – 1999)
• Albert Abraham Michelson (1852 – 1931) 1907
• Dayton Clarence Miller (1866 – 1941)
• Robert Andrews Millikan (1868 – 1953) 1924
• Mark Muir Mills (1917 – 1958)
• Robert Laurence Mills (1927 – 1999)
• Charles William Misner (1932 – 2023)
• Karl Z. Morgan (1907 – 1999)
• Fernando Bernardino Morinigo (1936 – 2011)
• Edward Williams Morley (1838 – 1923)
• Philip Morrison (1915 – 2005)
• Philip McCord Morse (1903 – 1985)
• Ben Roy Mottelson (1926 – 2022) 1975 (dansko-ameriški)
• Richard A. Muller (1944 –)
• Erwin Wilhelm Müller (1911 – 1977) (nemško-ameriški)
• Walther Müller (1905 – 1979) (nemško-ameriški)
• Robert Sanderson Mulliken (1896 – 1986) 1988
• Kater Whitney Murch

N

• Joičiro Nambu (南部 陽一郎) (1921 – 2015) 2008 (japonsko-amer.)
• Seth Neddermeyer (1907 – 1988)
• Ezra Ted Newman (1929 – 2021)
• Alfred O. C. Nier
• William Nierenberg
• Robert Noyce (1927 – 1990)
• John Mitchell Nuttall
• Perley Gilman Nutting (1873 – 1949)

O

• Marcus O'Day
• Jörgen Lykke Olsen (1923 – 2006)
• Gerard Kitchen O'Neill (1927 – 1992)
• Irwin Oppenheim (1929 – 2014)
• Frank Oppenheimer (1912 – 1985)
• Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904 – 1967)
• Douglas Dean Osheroff (1945 –) 1996
• Burt Ovrut

P

• Don Nelson Page (1948 –)
• Heinz Pagels
• Abraham Pais (1918 – 2000) (nizozemsko-amer.)
• George Pake (1924 – 2004)
• Wolfgang Kurt Hermann Panofsky (1919 – 2007)
• Leonard Parker
• Laurence Passell (1925 – 2021)
• Jogesh Pati
• Wolfgang Pauli (1900 – 1958) (avstrijsko-ameriško-švicarski)
• Philip James Edwin Peebles (1935 –)
• George Braxton Pegram (1876 – 1958)
• Arno Allan Penzias (1933 – 2024) 1978 (nemško-ameriški)
• Jerome K. Percus (1926 – 2021)
• Martin Lewis Perl (1927 – 2014) 1995
• Anton Peterlin (1908 – 1993) (slovensko-ameriški)
• Dušan Petrač (1932 – 2023) (slovensko-ameriški)
• Peter Petroff (1919 – 2003) (bolgarsko-ameriški)
• August Herman Pfund (1879 – 1949)
• Melba Phillips (1907 – 2004)
• William Daniel Phillips (1948 –) 1997
• Oreste Piccioni (1915 – 2002)
• Milton Spinoza Plesset (1908 – 1991)
• Joseph Polchinski (1954 – 2018)
• Martin Arthur Pomerantz (1916 – 2008)
• John Phillip Preskill (1953 –)
• Frank Press (1924 – 2020) (geofizik)
• Mihajlo Pupin (1854 – 1935) (srbsko-ameriški)
• Edward Mills Purcell (1912 – 1997)

R

• Isidor Isaac Rabi (1898 – 1988) 1944
• Leo James Rainwater (1917 – 1986) 1975
• Alladi Ramakrishnan (1923 – 2008) (ind.-amer.)
• Simon Ramo
• Pierre Ramond (1943 –)
• Norman Foster Ramsey (1915 – 2011) 1989
• Lisa Randall (1962 –)
• Frederick Reines (1918 – 1998) 1995
• Dirk Reuyl
• Stuart A. Rice
• Robert Coleman Richardson (1937 – 2013) 1996
• Burton Richter (1931 – 2018) 1976
• Charles Francis Richter (1900 – 1985)
• Sally Kristen Ride (1951 – 2012)
• Wolfgang Rindler (1924 – 2019) (avstrijsko-ameriški)
• Ronald Rivlin
• Howard Percy Robertson (1903 – 1961)
• Nathan Abraham Rosen (1909 – 1995)
• Marshall Rosenbluth (1927 – 2003)
• Arthur H. Rosenfeld (1926 – 2017)
• Bruno Benedetto Rossi (1905 – 1993)
• Michael G. Rossmann (1930 – 2019) (nemško-ameriški)
• Henry Augustus Rowland (1848 – 1901)

S

• Wallace Clement Sabine
• Rainer Kurt "Ray" Sachs (1932 – 2024) (nemško ameriški matematični fizik in kozmolog)
• Edwin Salpeter (1924 – 2008) (avstrijsko - ameriški astrofizik)
• Jack Sarfatti (1939 –)
• Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber (1911 – 1998)
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921 – 1999) 1981
• Ellery Schempp
• Robert J. Scherrer (1959 –)
• Alfred Schild
• John Robert Schrieffer (1931 – 2019) 1972
• Melvin Schwartz (1932 – 2006) 1988
• John Henry Schwarz (1941 –)
• Julian Seymour Schwinger (1918 – 1994) 1965
• Emilio Gino Segrè (1905 – 1989) 1959 (italijansko-amer.)
• Frederick Seitz (1911 – 2008)
• Walter Andrew Shewhart (1891 – 1967)
• William Bradford Shockley (1910 – 1989) 1956
• Clifford Glenwood Shull (1915 – 2001) 1994
• Ludwik Silberstein (1872 – 1948)
• Eva Silverstein
• Barry Simon (1946 –)
• James Harris Simons
• John Clarke Slater (1900 – 1976)
• Larry Smarr
• George Elwood Smith (1930 –) 2009 (skupaj s Boyleom)
• Lee Smolin (1955 –)
• George Fitzgerald Smoot III. (1945 –) 2006
• Henry DeWolf Smyth (1898 – 1986)
• Hartland Sweet Snyder (1913 – 1962)
• Alan Sokal (1955 –)
• Marin Soljačić (1974 –) (Hrvat)
• Thomas Crawford Spencer (1946 –)
• Lyman Strong Spitzer mlajši (1914 – 1997)
• Phillip Sprangle (1944 –)
• Harry Eugene Stanley (1941 –)
• V. Alexander Stefan
• Jack Steinberger (1921 – 2020) 1988 (nemško-ameriško-švic.)
• Paul Joseph Steinhardt (1951 –)
• Otto Stern (1888 – 1969) 1943
• Harlan True Stetson
• Thomas H. Stix (1924 – 2001)
• John Stone Stone
• Andrew Strominger (1955 –)
• Ernst Stuhlinger (1913 – 2008)
• Hans Eduard Suess
• Raman Sundrum
• Leonard Susskind (1940 –)
• William Francis Gray Swann (1884 – 1962)
• Leó Szilárd (1898 – 1964)

Š

• Mihail Arkadjevič Šifman (1949 –) (rusko-amer.)

T

• Abraham Haskel Taub (1911 – 1999)
• Theodore Brewster Taylor (1925 – 2004)
• Joseph Hooton Taylor mlajši (1941 –) 1993 (skupaj s Hulsom)
• Valentine Telegdi (1922 – 2006) (madžarsko-amer.)
• Edward Teller (1908 – 2003) (madžarsko-amer.)
• Nikola Tesla (1856 – 1943)
• Saul Arno Teukolsky (1947 –)
• Benjamin Thompson (1753 – 1814)
• Kip Stephen Thorne (1940 –) 2017
• David James Thouless (1934 – 2019)
• Samuel Chao Chung Ting (1936 –) 1976
• Frank Jennings Tipler (1947 –)
• László Tisza (1907 – 2009) (madžarsko-amer.)
• Richard Chace Tolman (1881 – 1948)
• Charles Hard Townes (1915 – 2015) 1964
• James Trefil
• Sam Bard Treiman (1925 – 1999)
• Clifford Truesdell

U

• George Eugene Uhlenbeck

V

• Cumrun Vafa (1960 –)
• Arkadij Josifovič Vajnštejn (1942 –)
• James Alfred Van Allen (1914 – 2006)
• John Hasbrouck van Vleck (1899 – 1980) 1977
• Robert Jemison Van de Graaff (1901 – 1967)
• Victor Ninov
• Alexander Vilenkin (1949 –) (rus.-amer.)

W

• Robert Manuel Wald (1947 –)
• Jearl Dalton Walker (1945 –)
• Gregory Hugh Wannier (1911 – 1983) (Švicar)
• Alan Tower Waterman (1892 – 1967)
• Joseph Weber (1919 – 2000)
• Arthur Gordon Webster (1863 – 1923)
• Alvin Martin Weinberg (1915 – 2006)
• Steven Weinberg (1933 – 2021) 1979
• Rainer Weiss (1932 –) 2017
• Victor Fiederich Weisskopf (1908 – 2002) (avstrijsko-amer.)
• Mark Welland 1955 (britansko-amer.)
• George Wetherill
• Edward Weston
• John Archibald Wheeler (1911 – 2008)
• Albert Edward Whitford (1905 – 2002)
• Sarah Frances Whiting
• Benjamin Widom (1927 –)
• Clyde Wiegand
• Arthur Wightman (1922 – 2013)
• Eugene Paul Wigner (1902 – 1995)
• Frank Anthony Wilczek (1951 –)
• Clifford Martin Will
• Kenneth G. Wilson (1936 – 2013) 1982
• Robert Rathbun Wilson (1914 – 2000)
• Robert Woodrow Wilson (1936 –) 1978
• David J. Wineland (1944 –)
• Edward Witten (1951 –)
• Louis Witten (1921 –)
• Peter Woit
• Emil Wolf (1922 – 2018)
• Fred Alan Wolf (1934 –)
• Robert Williams Wood (1868 – 1955)
• Chien-Shiung Wu (1912 – 1997)
• Tai Tsun Wu (吳大峻) (1933 –)

Y

• Eli Yablonovitch (1946 –)
• Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921 – 2011) 1977
• Chen Ning Franklin Yang (1922 –) 1957
• Herbert York (1921 – 2009)
• James W. York (1939 –)
• Thomas Ypsilantis

Z

• Norman Zabusky (1929 – 2018)
• Herbert Jack Zeiger
• John Zeleny (1872 – 1951)
• Clarence Zener (1905 – 1993)
• Frank J. Zerilli
• George Zweig (1937 –)