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Bryan Webber
Bryan Ronald Webber is a British theoretical physicist at the University of Cambridge, best known as co-founder of the Herwig event generator used to simulate particle collisions.
Bryce Crawford
Bryce Crawford was an American physical chemist at the University of Minnesota known for work in molecular spectroscopy and infrared intensities, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1956.
Bryce DeWitt
Bryce DeWitt, born Carl Bryce Seligman, was an American theoretical physicist at the University of Texas at Austin known for the Wheeler–DeWitt equation of quantum gravity.
Bryna Kra
Bryna Kra is an American mathematician, the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor at Northwestern University, who works in ergodic theory and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2019.
Burçin Mutlu Pakdil
Burçin Mutlu Pakdil is a Turkish astrophysicist and Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College, best known for describing Burçin's Galaxy, the first known double-ringed elliptical galaxy.
Burkard Polster
Burkard Polster is a mathematician and professor at Monash University in Melbourne who researches finite geometry and combinatorics and is best known as the creator of the YouTube channel Mathologer.
Burke Minsley
Burke J. Minsley is an American research geophysicist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Denver, Colorado, who maps groundwater and permafrost with airborne electromagnetic surveys and received a 2012 PECASE award.
Burkhard König
Burkhard König (born 1963 in Wiesbaden) is a German organic chemist and professor at the University of Regensburg, known for visible-light photocatalysis in organic synthesis.
Burris Bell Cunningham
Burris Bell Cunningham (1912–1971) was an American chemist at Berkeley who first isolated visible plutonium in 1942 and later weighable americium, berkelium, californium, and einsteinium.
Burton Richter
Burton Richter (1931–2018) was an American experimental particle physicist at SLAC who shared the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physics with Samuel Ting for discovering the J/psi particle.
Byeong‐Su Kim
Byeong-Su Kim (김병수) is a South Korean polymer and materials chemist, a professor at Yonsei University known for solvent-free mechanochemical upcycling of plastics, including degrading PVC into nontoxic products.
C. Allan Guymon
C. Allan Guymon is an American polymer engineer at the University of Iowa whose research on photopolymerization earned a 2001 Presidential Early Career Award and applications in dental resins and 3D printing.
C. Austen Angell
C. Austen Angell (1933–2021) was an American physical chemist at Arizona State University known for kinetic fragility, the Angell plot, and work on supercooled water and battery electrolytes.
C. Bradley Moore
C. Bradley Moore (1939–2025) was an American physical chemist at UC Berkeley who was among the first chemists to use lasers, pioneering molecular energy transfer and photochemistry.
C. Dale Poulter
C. Dale Poulter is an American organic chemist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Utah. He is known for his research on the isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway.
C. David Sherrill
C. David Sherrill, full name Charles David Sherrill, is a Regents' Professor of quantum chemistry at Georgia Tech known for benchmark studies of π-π interactions and for leading Psi4.
C. Donald Shane
Charles Donald Shane (1895–1983) was an American astronomer who directed Lick Observatory from 1945 to 1958, led the Shane–Wirtanen galaxy counts, and initiated the 120-inch Shane telescope.
C. Dwight Prater
Charles Dwight Prater (1917–2001) was an American catalysis researcher at Mobil Oil in Paulsboro, New Jersey, known for the Prater number and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1977.
C. Gardner Swain
C. Gardner Swain (1917–1988) was an American organic chemist and MIT professor known for the Swain–Lupton equation, the Swain–Scott nucleophilicity scale, and the Swain–Schaad exponents.
C. Gordon Little
C. Gordon Little (1924–2017) was a British-born, Cambridge-educated American atmospheric scientist who championed remote sensing, founded and directed NOAA's Wave Propagation Laboratory in Boulder, and joined the National Academy of Engineering in 1974.
C. Kumar N. Patel
C. Kumar N. Patel, born Chandra Kumar Naranbhai Patel in 1938, is an Indian-American physicist and electrical engineer who invented the carbon dioxide laser at Bell Laboratories in 1964.
C. Megan Urry
C. Megan Urry, known as Meg Urry, is an American astrophysicist, Israel Munson Professor at Yale, known for the unified model of active galactic nuclei.
C. N. R. Rao
C. N. R. Rao, full name Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao, is an Indian chemist known for solid state and materials chemistry who received the Bharat Ratna in 2013.
C. P. Ramanujam
C. P. Ramanujam, full name Chidambaram Padmanabhan Ramanujam (1938–1974), was an Indian mathematician at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research who worked in algebraic geometry and number theory.
C. Page Chamberlain
C. Page Chamberlain is an American isotope geochemist and paleoclimatologist, a Stanford professor since 2001 known for using oxygen and hydrogen isotopes to reconstruct past climates and mountain elevations.
C. R. Hagen
Carl Richard Hagen is an American theoretical physicist at the University of Rochester who co-authored one of the three 1964 papers establishing the Higgs mechanism.
C. R. Rao
C. R. Rao (Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, 1920–2023) was an Indian-American statistician whose 1945 paper produced the Cramér–Rao bound, the Rao–Blackwell theorem, and information geometry; he spent 40 years at the Indian Statistical Institute.
C. T. C. Wall
C. T. C. Wall, known as Terry Wall, is a British mathematician who worked first in topology and then singularity theory, holding the Pure Mathematics chair at Liverpool from 1965 to 1999.
C. V. Boys
C. V. Boys (Charles Vernon Boys) was a British physicist who measured the gravitational constant with a quartz-fiber torsion balance and wrote a classic book on soap bubbles.
C. V. Raman
C. V. Raman, also known as Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, was an Indian physicist who discovered the Raman effect in 1928 and won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics.