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Born September 11, 1798 • Germany
Died May 23, 1895 (aged 96) • Germany
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (1886)
Bragg, Sir Lawrence
Sir Lawrence Bragg
British physicist
Sir William Bragg
Sir William Bragg
British physicist
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Sir Charles Frank
English physicist
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Max von Laue
German physicist
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Paul Peter Ewald
German physicist
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Victor Mordechai Goldschmidt
German crystallographer
Portrait of Albert Einstein in a suit and tie, looking slightly to the side with a neutral expression.
Albert Einstein
German-American physicist
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Max Planck
Max Planck
German physicist
Engraving portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss wearing a cap and formal 19th-century clothing, with detailed shading around his face and upper body.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician
Peierls, Sir Rudolf Ernst; Dirac, P.A.M.; Pauli, Wolfgang
Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls
British physicist
Plücker, Julius
Julius Plücker
German mathematician and physicist
Rudolf Clausius
Rudolf Clausius
German mathematician and physicist
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Wilhelm Eduard Weber
German physicist
Georg Simon Ohm
Georg Ohm
German physicist
Pierre Curie
Pierre Curie
French chemist
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Ralph Walter Graystone Wyckoff
American chemist
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John Desmond Bernal
Irish physicist
Engraved portrait of Rene Just Hauy, French priest and mineralogist, shown from the chest up in formal attire, with his name printed below.
René-Just Haüy
French mineralogist
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Clifford G. Shull
American physicist

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