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Harry Albert Atwater Jr.
Harry Albert Atwater Jr., also known as Harry A. Atwater Jr., is an American applied physicist at Caltech known for plasmonics, metasurfaces, and solar energy research.
Harry B. Gray
Harry B. Gray, born in 1935, is an American inorganic chemist at Caltech known for demonstrating long-range electron tunneling through proteins and for solar fuels research.
Harry B. Whittington
Harry B. Whittington, also known as Harry Blackmore Whittington, was a British paleontologist (1916–2010), professor at Harvard and Cambridge, and leading trilobite authority who re-described the Burgess Shale.
Harry Bateman
Harry Bateman (1882–1946) was an English-born mathematical physicist, professor at Caltech from 1917, known for the Bateman equation, work on partial differential equations, and the posthumous Bateman Manuscript Project.
Harry C. Dorn
Harry C. Dorn was an American fullerene chemist on the Virginia Tech faculty for fifty years, known for discovering trimetallic nitride template endohedral metallofullerenes in 1999.
Harry Cliff
Harry Cliff is an experimental particle physicist at the University of Cambridge and a member of the LHCb experiment at CERN, searching rare beauty decays for physics beyond the Standard Model.
Harry Clinton Gossard
Harry Clinton Gossard (1884–1954) was an American mathematician whose 1916 result on the Euler line gave triangle geometry the Gossard triangle and the Gossard perspector, triangle center X(402).
Harry Dym
Harry Dym (1938–2024) was a mathematician at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot who worked on interpolation theory and is known for the Harry Dym equation.
Harry Fielding Reid
Harry Fielding Reid was an American seismologist and glaciologist at Johns Hopkins University who developed the elastic rebound theory of earthquakes from studies of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
Harry Hammond Hess
Harry Hammond Hess (1906–1969) was an American geologist and Princeton professor who proposed seafloor spreading in 1960, the mechanism underlying plate tectonics, and received the Penrose Medal in 1966.
Harry Hart (mathematician)
Harry Hart (1848–1920) was a mathematician of the linkage and coordinate geometry tradition, affiliated with the Royal Military Academy and publishing in the 1870s and 1880s.
Harry Hemley Plaskett
Harry Hemley Plaskett (1893–1980) was a Canadian astronomer and Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford from 1932 to 1960, a pioneer of rigorous observational astrophysics and solar spectroscopy.
Harry Kesten
Harry Kesten (1931–2019) was a Dutch-born American mathematician who spent his career at Cornell University and proved in 1980 that the critical probability for bond percolation on the square lattice is 1/2.
Harry L. Swinney
Harry L. Swinney (1939–2026) was an American experimental physicist at the University of Texas at Austin known for table-top experiments on chaos, pattern formation, and turbulence.
Harry Lehmann
Harry Lehmann (1924–1998) was a German theoretical physicist who, with Symanzik and Zimmermann, co-created the LSZ reduction formula and the Källén–Lehmann spectral representation, core tools of quantum field theory.
Harry Melville (chemist)
Sir Harry Work Melville was a British physical chemist known for polymerization kinetics who left research in 1956 to lead Britain's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
Harry R. Allcock
Harry R. Allcock is a chemist at Pennsylvania State University who discovered polyphosphazenes, inorganic-backbone polymers used in biomaterials, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2014.
Harry Rosenbusch
Harry Rosenbusch (1836–1914) was a German petrographer and mineralogist, professor at Strasbourg and then Heidelberg from 1878 to 1908, whose Mikroskopische Physiographie established thin-section microscopy of rocks.
Harry Suhl
Harry Suhl (1922–2020) was a German-born American condensed-matter physicist known for his work on magnetism, including the Suhl instability, and a founding faculty member of UC San Diego.
Harry Vandiver
Harry Vandiver (1882–1973) was a self-taught American number theorist at the University of Texas who won the 1931 Cole Prize for work on Fermat's Last Theorem.
Harry Vereecken
Harry Vereecken is a Belgian soil physicist and hydrologist known for vadose zone hydrology and pedotransfer functions, who led the Agrosphere Institute at Forschungszentrum Jülich until 2025.
Harry Wasserman
Harry Wasserman, born Harry Herschal Wasserman (1920–2013), was an American organic chemist at Yale University known for singlet oxygen research and the vicinal tricarbonyl chemistry he originated.
Hartland Snyder
Hartland Snyder was an American theoretical physicist who co-authored the 1939 Oppenheimer–Snyder gravitational collapse paper and the 1952 strong-focusing accelerator paper, and proposed quantized space-time in 1947.
Hartmut Herrmann
Hartmut Herrmann is a German atmospheric chemist, professor at Leipzig University since 1998 and head of the Atmospheric Chemistry Department at TROPOS, known for aqueous-phase photochemistry and the CAPRAM model.
Hartmut Löwen
Hartmut Löwen, born 1963 in Hamm, Germany, is a German theoretical physicist who holds the soft matter chair at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf and studies active matter.
Hartmuth C. Kolb
Hartmuth C. Kolb is a chemist who was first author of the 2001 paper defining click chemistry with Finn and Sharpless, and later developed the first FDA-approved tau PET tracer.
Harun Tüysüz
Harun Tüysüz is a Turkish chemist known for water-electrolysis catalysts based on abundant cobalt, nickel, and iron, leading a group at IMDEA Materials in Madrid since 2024.
Haruo Hosoya
Haruo Hosoya (細谷治) is a Japanese chemist and emeritus professor at Ochanomizu University in Tokyo, best known for introducing the Hosoya topological index in 1971.
Haruzo Hida
Haruzo Hida, born 1952 in Japan, is a number theorist at UCLA who created Hida theory, the study of p-adic analytic families of ordinary modular forms with large Galois representations.
Harvey Brooks (physicist)
Harvey Brooks (1915–2004) was an American applied physicist who served as dean of Harvard's engineering school from 1957 to 1975 and led national science policy.