Subcategories - Physics, Physicists

  1. Optical Disks Revolutionize Computer Data Storage
  2. Optical Pulses Shorter than One Trillionth of a Second Are Produced
  3. Otto Hahn
  4. Otto von Guericke
  5. Pauli Formulates Exclusion Principle
  6. Pauli Formulates the Exclusion Principle
  7. Pauling Develops His Theory of the Chemical Bond
  8. Penzias and Wilson Discover Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
  9. Percy Williams Bridgman
  10. Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt
  11. Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
  12. Pierre-Simon Laplace
  13. Planck Announces His Quantum Theory
  14. The Principles of Shortwave Radio Communication Are Discovered
  15. Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa
  16. Quarks Are Postulated by Gell-Mann and Zweig
  17. Researchers Announce Development of Atom Laser
  18. Researchers Generate Nuclear Energy on Tabletop
  19. Robert Andrews Millikan
  20. Robert Boyle
  21. Rohrer and Binnig Invent the Scanning Tunneling Microscope
  22. Röntgen Wins the Nobel Prize for the Discovery of X Rays
  23. Rubbia and Van Der Meer Discover Three New Particles
  24. Rubbia and van der Meer Isolate the Intermediate Vector Bosons
  25. Rutherford Discovers the Proton
  26. Samuel Pierpont Langley
  27. Schrödinger Proposes Wave-Mechanical Theory of Atom
  28. Schwarzschild Develops a Solution to the Equations of General Relativity
  29. Scientists Produce Most Proton-Rich Nucleus
  30. Scientists Slow Speed of Light
  31. Seaborg and McMillan Make Element 94, Plutonium
  32. Shock Waves Are Used to Pulverize Kidney Stones
  33. Sir Isaac Newton
  34. Sir Lawrence Bragg
  35. Sir William Robert Grove
  36. Sir William Rowan Hamilton
  37. Slagle Invents First Expert System, SAINT
  38. Sony Develops the Pocket-Sized Transistor Radio
  39. Spencer Discovers Principle of Microwave Cooking
  40. The Steady-State Theory of the Universe Is Advanced by Bondi, Gold, and Hoyle
  41. Stephen Hawking
  42. The Superconducting Supercollider Begins Construction in Texas
  43. Svante August Arrhenius
  44. Teisserenc de Bort Discovers the Stratosphere and the Troposphere
  45. Teller and Ulam Develop the First H-Bomb
  46. The Tevatron Particle Accelerator Begins Operation at Fermilab
  47. Thomson Confirms Existence of Isotopes
  48. Thomson Confirms the Possibility of Isotopes
  49. Thomson Wins the Nobel Prize for the Discovery of the Electron
  50. Top Quark Is Tracked at Fermilab