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Famous Physicists

Famous Physicists

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He formulated the 3 Laws of Motion

Isaac Newton

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the author of Theory of Relativity

Albert Einstein

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Discovered the relationship of electricity and magnetism

Hans Christian Orsted

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Discovered the electromagnetic induction

Michael Faraday

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developed a scientific theory to explain electromagnetic waves.

James Clerk Maxwell

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proved that the speed and length of electromagnetic waves can be identified and measured.

Heinrich Hertz

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established the principle of interference of light

Thomas Young

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He discovered a way to make sound waves visible.

Ernst Chlandi

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He invented the electrical battery.

Alessandro Volta

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He tried to determine how the thickness and length of a wire, and the metal from which it is made, affects its ability to conduct electricity.

Georg Ohm

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He formulated the First Law of thermodynamics

Rudolf Clausius

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He formulated the Second Law of thermodynamics

Lord Kelvin

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He was the originator of the Theory of Quantum Physics

Max Planck

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The SI unit of measurement of electric current (ampere) is named after him

Andre Marie Ampere

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He explained the fundamental in understanding buoyancy and the behavior of objects in fluids. He studied the simple machines: lever, pulley and screw.

Archimedes

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He formulated the 3 Laws of Motion

Isaac Newton

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