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Chris H. Greene
Chris H. Greene is an American theoretical physicist at Purdue University, known for predicting ultra-long-range Rydberg molecules and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2019.
Chris Hirata
Chris Hirata, born around 1982, is an American cosmologist and astrophysicist at Ohio State University, a former child prodigy who won the International Physics Olympiad at 13.
Chris Hull
Chris Hull, or Christopher M. Hull, is a theoretical physicist holding the Chair in Theoretical Physics at Imperial College London, known for supergravity and string duality work.
Chris Huntingford
Chris Huntingford is a climate modeller at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology in Wallingford, England, known for work on Amazon rainforest dieback and climate tipping points.
Chris J. Ballentine
Chris J. Ballentine is a British geochemist who has held Oxford's Statutory Professorship of Geochemistry since 2013, known for noble gas isotope tracing of helium, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide storage.
Chris J. Hawkesworth
Chris J. Hawkesworth, also known as Chris Hawkesworth, is a British isotope geochemist at the University of Bristol known for work on how the continental crust formed.
Chris J. Willott
Chris J. Willott is a Canadian-based astronomer at the National Research Council's Herzberg center in Victoria, British Columbia, known for work on supermassive black hole growth in the early Universe.
Chris L. Fryer
Chris L. Fryer is a computational astrophysicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory who models core-collapse supernovae, black hole formation, and gamma-ray bursts, winning the 2014 E.O. Lawrence Award.
Chris Lintott
Chris Lintott is an English astrophysicist and broadcaster, Professor of Astrophysics at Oxford, best known as co-founder of Galaxy Zoo and a presenter of the BBC's The Sky at Night.
Chris Marone
Chris Marone is an experimental geophysicist and Professor Emeritus of Geophysics at Penn State who studies rock friction, fault mechanics, and earthquake physics, winning the 2019 Louis Néel Medal.
Chris Paola
Chris Paola, also known as Christopher Paola, is an American sedimentologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota, known for experimental studies of rivers and deltas.
Chris Van de Walle
Chris G. Van de Walle is a computational materials scientist, Distinguished Professor of Materials at UC Santa Barbara, known for first-principles calculations of defects, impurities, and interfaces in semiconductors.
Christer Borell
Christer Borell is a Swedish mathematician at Chalmers University of Technology who proved the Gaussian isoperimetric inequality in 1975 and whose noise-stability theorem underpins hardness-of-approximation results.
Christiaan Alexander Muller
Christiaan Alexander Muller (1923–2004) was a Dutch radio-astronomy engineer who detected the 21 cm hydrogen line in 1951 and mapped the Milky Way's spiral arms.
Christian August Friedrich Peters
Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806–1880) was a German astronomer, a student of Bessel, who edited Astronomische Nachrichten from 1854 and won a medal for his parallax research.
Christian Christiansen (Danish physicist)
Christian Christiansen (1843–1917) was a Danish physicist at the University of Copenhagen who discovered anomalous dispersion in 1870, invented the Christiansen filter, and taught Niels Bohr.
Christian Degen
Christian L. Degen (born 1976) is a Swiss physicist and full professor of physics at ETH Zurich, best known for scanning magnetometry with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond and nanoscale MRI.
Christian Doppler
Christian Doppler was an Austrian physicist and mathematician who proposed in 1842 the Doppler effect, the shift in wave frequency from relative motion, now used in radar, astronomy, and medical ultrasound.
Christian Frankenberg
Christian Frankenberg is a German-born atmospheric scientist at Caltech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who pioneered satellite measurements of methane and plant fluorescence and leads NASA's proposed Carbon-I mission.
Christian Glattli
Christian Glattli (born 1954) is a French physicist and Research Director at the CEA, known for pioneering electron quantum optics and shot-noise experiments showing fractional e/3 quasiparticle charge.
Christian Groß
Christian Groß is a German experimental physicist who leads a research group in the Center for Quantum Science at the University of Tübingen, holding a Heisenberg Professorship.
Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters
Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (1813–1890) was a German-born American astronomer, professor at Hamilton College in New York, who discovered 48 asteroids beginning with 72 Feronia in 1861.
Christian Holm (computational physicist)
Christian Holm (born 1960) is a German computational physicist who has directed the Institute for Computational Physics at the University of Stuttgart since 2009, known for fast electrostatic algorithms.
Christian Johannes Theodor von Grotthuss
Theodor von Grotthuss (1785–1822) was a Baltic-German natural philosopher who proposed the first theory of electrolysis in 1805, the Grotthuss mechanism of proton hopping, and the first law of photochemistry.
Christian Koos
Christian Koos is a German electrical engineer, a professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, who researches integrated photonics and optical communications for Terabit/s data transmission.
Christian Müller (materials scientist)
Christian Müller is a professor of polymer science at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, since 2012, researching organic semiconductors for wearable electronics, solar cells, thermoelectrics, and power cables.
Christian Nijhuis
Christian A. Nijhuis (born 1977) is a Dutch chemist in molecular electronics, professor at the University of Twente since 2020 after a decade at the National University of Singapore.
Christian Ochsenfeld
Christian Ochsenfeld (born 1968) is a German theoretical chemist, professor at LMU Munich since 2010, known for linear-scaling quantum chemistry methods enabling calculations on molecules of 1000 atoms.
Christian Pfleiderer
Christian Pfleiderer (born 1965) is an experimental solid-state physicist at the Technical University of Munich, known for discovering the skyrmion lattice phase in the chiral magnet MnSi.
Christian Roos
Christian Roos (C. F. Roos, born 1968) is a German experimental physicist at the University of Innsbruck and IQOQI, known for trapped-ion quantum simulation and precision spectroscopy.