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Steven P. Nolan
Steven P. Nolan is a Canadian-born organometallic chemist and Senior Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Ghent University, known for establishing N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands in homogeneous catalysis.
Steven Peil
Steven Peil is a physicist who, with Gerald Gabrielse at Harvard, demonstrated quantum jumps of a one-electron cyclotron in 1999, the platform behind the most precise electron magnetic moment measurements.
Steven R. Furlanetto
Steven R. Furlanetto is a professor of physics and astronomy at UCLA whose research centers on cosmic reionization, the first galaxies, and the hydrogen 21-centimeter signal.
Steven R. Kass
Steven R. Kass is an American physical organic chemist and professor at the University of Minnesota known for work on Brønsted acids, bases, and hydrogen-bond catalysis.
Steven R. White
Steven R. White is an American condensed matter physicist at the University of California, Irvine, known as the inventor of the density matrix renormalization group, published in 1992.
Steven S. Brown
Steven S. Brown is an American atmospheric chemist and Deputy Director of NOAA's Chemical Sciences Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, known for research on nighttime nitrogen oxide chemistry.
Steven Squyres
Steven W. Squyres is an American planetary scientist who served nearly twenty years as principal investigator for the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity, then became Blue Origin's chief scientist in 2019.
Steven Stern
Steven Stern is an American-born Australian statistician, Professor of Data Science at Bond University, and custodian of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method the ICC uses for rain-affected cricket matches.
Steven T. Cundiff
Steven T. Cundiff is an American experimental physicist in ultrafast optics and spectroscopy, a University of Michigan professor since 2015 and a JILA fellow known for frequency combs and multidimensional coherent spectroscopy.
Steven Thomas Purucker
Steven Thomas Purucker, often published as Tom Purucker, is an American research ecologist at the EPA known for chemical risk-assessment modeling and amphibian pesticide exposure studies.
Steven V. Ley
Steven V. Ley is a British organic chemist at the University of Cambridge who completed over 100 total syntheses of natural products and pioneered machine-assisted flow chemistry.
Steven Vajda
Steven Vajda (1901–1995) was a Hungarian-born British mathematician, actuary, and operational researcher who wrote the first book on linear programming published outside the United States.
Steven Van Slyke
Steven Van Slyke is an American chemist who co-invented the practical small-molecule OLED with Ching Wan Tang at Eastman Kodak in 1987, then served as Kateeva's chief technology officer.
Steven Weinberg
Steven Weinberg (1933–2021) was an American theoretical physicist who shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for unifying the weak and electromagnetic forces and helped build the Standard Model.
Steven Zucker
Steven Zucker (1949–2019) was an American mathematician at Johns Hopkins University who worked in Hodge theory and L2-cohomology and formulated the Zucker conjecture, proved by Saper, Stern, and Looijenga.
Stewart E. Miller
Stewart E. Miller is an American electrical engineer at Bell Labs known for his 1969 introduction of integrated optics and his systems research toward optical-fiber transmission.
Stig Claesson
Stig Claesson (1917–1988) was a Swedish physical chemist who led the Institute of Physical Chemistry at Uppsala University and worked on adsorption analysis, colloids, and fast reactions.
Stijn Wuyts
Stijn Wuyts is a professor of astrophysics at the University of Bath, holding the Hiroko Sherwin Chair in Extragalactic Astronomy and studying galaxy formation and evolution.
Stirling Colgate
Stirling Colgate (1925–2013) was an American physicist and astrophysicist who led Castle Bravo diagnostics, modeled core-collapse supernovae, and proposed Type I supernovae as standard candles for cosmology.
Stochastic density functional theory
Stochastic density functional theory, or sDFT, is a form of Kohn-Sham DFT that estimates the electron density statistically from random orbitals rather than computing every occupied orbital explicitly.
Stuart A. Rice
Stuart A. Rice (1932–2024) was an American physical chemist at the University of Chicago known for laser control of chemical reactions and the 1999 National Medal of Science.
Stuart D. Bale
Stuart D. Bale is an American space physicist, professor at UC Berkeley and head of its Space Sciences Laboratory, known for research on solar-wind turbulence and magnetic reconnection.
Stuart J. Freedman
Stuart J. Freedman was an American experimental nuclear and particle physicist at UC Berkeley, best known for the first test of Bell's inequality and for leading neutrino experiments.
Stuart L. Shapiro
Stuart L. Shapiro is an American theoretical astrophysicist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a pioneer of numerical relativity who co-developed the BSSN formulation and won the 2017 Hans A. Bethe Prize.
Stuart L. Soled
Stuart L. Soled is an American industrial catalysis chemist who spent over 31 years at Exxon, co-discovered the NEBULA hydroprocessing catalyst, and holds more than 100 U.S. patents.
Stuart Parkin
Stuart Parkin is a British-born physicist who pioneered spintronic materials, winning the 2014 Millennium Technology Prize and directing the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics.
Stuart Rowan
Stuart Rowan, also known as Stuart J. Rowan, is a Scottish supramolecular and polymer chemist who is Interim Dean of the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
Stuart Wyithe
Stuart Wyithe, also known as J. Stuart B. Wyithe, is an Australian theoretical astrophysicist who studies the earliest galaxies and supermassive black holes, and is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at ANU.
Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai
Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai (1901–1950) was an Indian number theorist who made decisive contributions to Waring's problem and formulated Pillai's conjecture, an open problem on gaps between perfect powers.
Subi J. George
Subi J. George, also known as Subi George, is an Indian supramolecular chemist, a full professor at JNCASR, Bangalore, who won the 2020 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize.