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Mohammad M. Salour
Mohammad M. Salour, also published as Michael M. Salour, is an Iranian-born physicist who, with Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, demonstrated double-pulse excitation in Doppler-free two-photon spectroscopy, work cited in the 2005 Nobel Prize background.
Mohammad Movassaghi
Mohammad Movassaghi is an organic chemist and Professor of Chemistry at MIT known for total synthesis of alkaloid natural products, including the first synthesis of dideoxyverticillin A in 2009.
Mohammad R. Seyedsayamdost
Mohammad R. Seyedsayamdost, known as Mo, is an Iranian-born biological chemist at Princeton University known for discovering the roseobacticide algaecides and for developing methods that activate silent biosynthetic gene clusters.
Mojib Latif
Mojib Latif, born 1954 in Hamburg, is a German physical oceanographer and climatologist at GEOMAR Kiel whose influential work on decadal climate prediction earned the German Environmental Prize in 2015.
Mojżesz Presburger
Mojżesz Presburger (1904–1943) was a Polish student of mathematics who proved in 1929 that arithmetic with addition but no multiplication is decidable, a result now known as Presburger arithmetic.
Monica Grady
Monica Grady, born 1958, is a British space scientist who studies carbon in meteorites and comets, and was Professor of Planetary and Space Sciences at the Open University.
Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Mónica Olvera de la Cruz is a Mexican-born theoretical physicist at Northwestern University who models soft materials and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2012.
Monika Auweter-Kurtz
Monika Auweter-Kurtz is a German plasma physicist and aerospace engineer known for electric propulsion and plasma wind tunnels for re-entry heat shields, elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2009.
Moo-Young Han
Moo-Young Han (1934–2016) was a Korean-born American theoretical physicist who taught at Duke for 44 years and, with Yoichiro Nambu, proposed the three-triplet quark model whose SU(3) symmetry became the color charge of quantum chromodynamics.
Moon Jeong Park
Moon Jeong Park (박문정) is a South Korean polymer chemist at POSTECH known for polymer ionics and the 2024 realization of the plumber's nightmare structure.
Moonhyun Oh
Moonhyun Oh (오문현) is a South Korean inorganic chemist and professor at Yonsei University in Seoul, known for his 2005 Nature report of chemically tailorable colloidal particles.
Mordecai Shelef
Mordecai Shelef was a Ford Motor Company catalysis researcher who worked on automotive exhaust chemistry and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2001.
Mordechai Segev
Mordechai (Moti) Segev is an Israeli physicist and distinguished professor at the Technion in Haifa, credited with founding topological photonics, Anderson localization of light, and photorefractive solitons.
Mordeckai Magaritz
Mordeckai Magaritz (1944–1993) was an Israeli isotope geochemist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, known for carbon-isotope studies of geological boundaries, Negev Desert palaeoclimate, and Israel's coastal aquifers.
Morgan Crofton
Morgan Crofton, born in Dublin in 1826, was an Irish mathematician who founded the systematic theory of geometric probability and proved Crofton's formula, relating a curve's length to random line crossings.
Morgan W. Mitchell
Morgan W. Mitchell (born 1968) is an American physicist and ICREA Professor at the Institute of Photonic Sciences in Barcelona, known for quantum metrology beyond the standard quantum limit.
Morikazu Toda
Morikazu Toda (盛和) was a Japanese physicist in statistical mechanics and condensed matter physics, born in 1917 and died in 2010, best known for discovering the Toda lattice, a model of completely integrable systems.
Moritz Pasch
Moritz Pasch (1843–1930) was a German mathematician at Giessen whose 1882 Vorlesungen über neuere Geometrie founded modern axiomatic geometry and gave name to Pasch's axiom.
Morley Evans Wilson
Morley Evans Wilson (1881–1965) was a Canadian geologist who mapped Precambrian rocks and mineral deposits for the Geological Survey of Canada and later taught geology at Carleton University.
Morrel H. Cohen
Morrel H. Cohen (born 1927) is an American condensed matter physicist known for the free-volume theory of the glass transition and a 1969 band model of amorphous semiconductors.
Morris Friedkin
Morris Friedkin was an American biochemist known for his work on folic acid metabolism, DNA synthesis, and cancer chemotherapy, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1978.
Morris Marden
Morris Marden (1905–1991) was an American mathematician who studied the geometry of polynomial zeros, wrote the monograph Geometry of Polynomials, and built the graduate program at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
Morris S. Kharasch
Morris S. Kharasch was an American organic chemist at the University of Chicago, best known for the peroxide effect, which established free radicals as reaction intermediates.
Morris Travers
Morris William Travers was an English chemist who co-discovered krypton, neon, and xenon with William Ramsay in 1898 and later directed the Indian Institute of Science.
Morton B. Panish
Morton B. Panish, born 1929 in New York, is an American physical chemist who co-demonstrated the first room-temperature continuous-wave semiconductor laser at Bell Labs in 1970.
Morton Brown
Morton Brown (1931–2024) was an American topologist at the University of Michigan best known for his 1960 proof of the generalized Schoenflies theorem, which won him the 1966 Veblen Prize.
Morton E. Gurtin
Morton E. Gurtin (1934–2022) was an American mathematician and mechanician at Carnegie Mellon University, known for his 1975 continuum theory of elastic material surfaces and for configurational forces.
Morton Kramer
Morton Kramer (1914–1998) was an American biostatistician called the father of mental health statistics; at NIMH he created the 1952 Model Reporting Area, a national mental health reporting system used for decades.
Morton L. Curtis
Morton L. Curtis (1921–1989) was an American mathematician and W. L. Moody Professor at Rice University, known for the Andrews–Curtis conjecture, the Curtis–Hedlund–Lyndon theorem, and work on finite H-spaces.
Morton S. Roberts
Morton S. Roberts (Morton Spitz Roberts, 1926–2024) was an American radio astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory whose galaxy rotation measurements gave early evidence for dark matter.