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Physics & Astronomy
פיזיקה ואסטרונומיה
Discoverers of fundamental laws, quantum mechanics, relativity, and astrophysical cosmology.
#4Tier I
Albert Einstein
March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955The greatest theoretical physicist of the modern era, who fundamentally revolutionized humanity’s understanding of space, time, gravity, energy, and the quantum universe.
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#14Tier I
John von Neumann
December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957The universal mathematical polymath who designed modern computer architecture, founded game theory, axiomatized quantum mechanics, and engineered the digital age.
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#15Tier I
Niels Bohr
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#29Tier II
J. Robert Oppenheimer
1904 – 1967American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
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#31Tier II
Richard Feynman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#32Tier II
Lise Meitner
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#69Tier II
Carl Sagan
1934 – 1996American scientist and science communicator (1934–1996)
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#71Tier II
Max Born
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#72Tier II
Wolfgang Pauli
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#73Tier II
Leo Szilard
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#74Tier II
Edward Teller
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#171Tier III
Isidor Isaac Rabi
1898 – 1988American physicist (1898–1988)
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#257Tier IV
Vitaly Ginzburg
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#274Tier IV
Leonard Susskind
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#335Tier IV
Otto Frisch
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#341Tier IV
Jerome Friedman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#366Tier IV
Hans Bethe
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#371Tier IV
Albert A. Michelson
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#413Tier IV
Yakov Frenkel
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#414Tier IV
Arno Penzias
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#417Tier IV
Sheldon Glashow
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#423Tier IV
Lisa Randall
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#424Tier IV
Nathan Rosen
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#427Tier IV
Victor Weisskopf
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#428Tier IV
Murray Gell-Mann
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#433Tier IV
Roy Glauber
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#451Tier IV
Rudolf Peierls
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#455Tier IV
Melvin Schwartz
Historical –American physicist
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#460Tier IV
Martin Perl
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#464Tier IV
Leon Lederman
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#484Tier IV
Yakir Aharonov
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#715Tier V
Eugene Wigner
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#810Tier V
Steven Weinberg
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#811Tier V
David Gross
Historical –Pioneering contributor in Physics & Astronomy whose work shaped human civilization and Jewish historical heritage.
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#859Tier V
Lev Landau
1908 – 1968Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968)
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#872Tier V
Robert Hofstadter
1915 – 1990American physicist (1915–1990)
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#876Tier V
Julian Schwinger
1918 – 1994American theoretical physicist (1918–1994)
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#884Tier V
Jack Steinberger
1921 – 2020German-American physicist, Nobel laureate (1921–2020)
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#950Tier V
Jacob Bekenstein
1947 – 2015Mexican-Israeli physicist (1947–2015)
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#980Tier V
Brian Greene
1963 – LivingAmerican theoretical physicist (born 1963)
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