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Hugh Muirhead
Hugh Muirhead (1925–2007) was a British nuclear physicist who, as a young Bristol graduate, co-discovered the pion in 1947 and later wrote particle physics textbooks.
Hugo Gyldén
Hugo Gyldén, born Johan August Hugo Gyldén, was a Finland-Swedish astronomer and celestial mechanician who headed the Stockholm Observatory from 1871 until his death in 1896, reforming perturbation theory.
Hugo von Seeliger
Hugo von Seeliger, also known as Hugo Hans Seeliger, was a German astronomer who held the Munich chair of astronomy and directed the Bogenhausen observatory from 1882.
Hugo von Zeipel
Hugo von Zeipel, full name Edvard Hugo von Zeipel, was a Swedish astronomer (1873 to 1959) whose 1924 analysis of rotating stars produced the von Zeipel theorem and gravity-darkening law.
Hugues de Riedmatten
Hugues de Riedmatten is an experimental physicist and ICREA Research Professor at ICFO in Barcelona who works on quantum memories and quantum repeaters for long-distance quantum communication.
Hui Cao
Hui Cao is a physicist and the John C. Malone Professor of Applied Physics at Yale University, known for random lasers, wave-chaotic microcavity lasers, and a compact chip-scale spectrometer.
Huib J. Bakker
Huib J. Bakker is a Dutch physicist at AMOLF in Amsterdam, a pioneer of femtosecond vibrational spectroscopy who was the first to apply it to liquid water in 1997.
Hyotcherl Ihee
Hyotcherl Ihee (이효철) is a South Korean chemist, a KAIST professor since 2003 and founding director of the IBS Center for Advanced Reaction Dynamics, known for time-resolved X-ray liquidography.
Hyron Spinrad
Hyron Spinrad (1934–2015) was an American astronomer and UC Berkeley professor who detected water vapor on Mars in 1963 and pushed galaxy redshift records to the edge of the observable Universe.
Hyunsoo Yang
Hyunsoo Yang is a spintronics researcher and professor of electrical and computer engineering at the National University of Singapore, known for spin-orbit torques and 2D material spintronics.
Ian Affleck
Ian Affleck was a Canadian theoretical physicist at the University of British Columbia known for the AKLT model of quantum spin chains and the Affleck-Dine mechanism for baryogenesis.
Ian Axford
Ian Axford (1933–2010) was a New Zealand space physicist who led the Max Planck Institute for Aeronomy and shaped theories of the magnetosphere and cosmic rays.
Ian B. Spielman
Ian B. Spielman (born 1976) is an American atomic physicist at NIST and a Fellow of the Joint Quantum Institute, known for engineering synthetic gauge fields in ultracold atoms.
Ian C. Percival
Ian C. Percival, born 1931, is a British physicist, Fellow of the Royal Society, and emeritus professor at Queen Mary University of London known for his 1973 conjecture on quantum chaos.
Ian Coddington
Ian Coddington is a physicist at NIST in Boulder, Colorado, known as a pioneer of dual-comb spectroscopy, whose open-path laser instruments measure methane and other trace gases for emissions monitoring.
Ian Dell'Antonio
Ian Dell'Antonio is an observational astronomer and Professor of Physics at Brown University who uses weak gravitational lensing to map dark matter and study galaxy clusters.
Ian H. Hutchinson
Ian H. Hutchinson is a plasma physicist and Professor Emeritus at MIT who led the Alcator C-Mod tokamak for fusion research and wrote the standard textbook Principles of Plasma Diagnostics.
Ian Morison
Ian Morison (1943–2024) was a British radio astronomer at the University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank Observatory who helped develop the MERLIN array and served as the 35th Gresham Professor of Astronomy from 2007 to 2011.
Ian Robinson (physicist)
Ian K. Robinson is a condensed-matter physicist who established surface X-ray diffraction as a standard technique and pioneered Bragg coherent diffraction imaging, holding chairs at University College London and Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Ian Walmsley
Ian A. Walmsley is a British quantum optics scientist known for the SPIDER pulse-measurement technique and the first demonstration of Boson Sampling, and Provost of Imperial College London from 2018 to 2025.
Icko Iben
Icko Iben Jr. (1931–2025) was an American astrophysicist who specialized in late stellar evolution, teaching at the University of Illinois and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1985.
Ido Kaminer
Ido Kaminer is an Israeli physicist and professor at the Technion who heads the AdQuanta lab and is known as a creator of free-electron quantum optics, plus the Ramanujan Machine for generating conjectures about fundamental constants.
Ifor Samuel
Ifor Samuel is a physicist and Professor of Physics at the University of St Andrews since 2000, where he founded and directs the Organic Semiconductor Centre.
Igor A. Abrikosov
Igor A. Abrikosov (Абрикосов, Игорь Анатольевич) is a Russian-born theoretical physicist, professor of theoretical physics at Linköping University since 2003, known for simulating materials under extreme pressures.
Igor Aharonovich
Igor Aharonovich is an Australian-based physicist and professor at the University of Technology Sydney who leads a quantum nanophotonics laboratory studying single-photon emitters in wide-bandgap materials.
Igor Bray
Igor Bray is an Australian atomic and molecular collision physicist known for the convergent close-coupling method for electron-atom scattering, and Head of Physics and Astronomy at Curtin University since 2010.
Igor Klebanov
Igor R. Klebanov is a Soviet-born American theoretical physicist, Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at Princeton University, known for the AdS/CFT correspondence and the 2002 higher-spin O(N) duality.
Igor Muševič
Igor Muševič, also known as Igor Musevic, is a Slovenian physicist at the University of Ljubljana and Jožef Stefan Institute known for using topological defects in liquid crystals to self-assemble colloids and tie microscopic knots.
Igor Novikov (astrophysicist)
Igor Dmitrievich Novikov, born 1935 in Moscow, is a Russian astrophysicist known for the white hole hypothesis, black hole X-ray theory, and the self-consistency principle.
Igor S. Aranson
Igor S. Aranson, also known as Igor Aranson, is a physicist working on active matter and swimming bacteria, and a Huck Chair Professor at Pennsylvania State University since 2017.