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Emil Warburg
Emil Gabriel Warburg (1846–1931) was a German experimental physicist who discovered magnetic hysteresis and the cathode fall, and was president of the Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt from 1905 to 1922.
Émile Amagat
Émile Amagat (1841–1915) was a French physicist who measured the compressibility of gases and liquids at extreme pressures, inventing the free-piston manometer; the amagat unit, Amagat diagram, and Amagat's law bear his name.
Émile Borel
Émile Borel (1871–1956) was a French mathematician who created the first effective theory of measure, helped found real-function theory, and later became a deputy and minister.
Émile Bourquelot
Émile Bourquelot (Élie-Émile Bourquelot, 1851–1921) was a French pharmacist and chemist who pioneered the enzymatic synthesis of glycosides and founded the French school of heterosides.
Émile Hilaire Amagat
Émile Hilaire Amagat (1841–1915) was a French physicist who measured the compressibility of gases, liquids, and solids at pressures up to about 3,000 atmospheres, a record that stood until 1905.
Émile Lemoine
Émile Michel Hyacinthe Lemoine (1840–1912) was a French mathematician and civil engineer, a founder of triangle geometry known for the Lemoine point and for géométrographie.
Emiliano Cortés
Emiliano R. Cortés is an Argentine experimental physicist and professor at LMU Munich whose research uses light-activated metal nanostructures to drive chemical reactions for energy conversion.
Emilie Virginia Haynsworth
Emilie Virginia Haynsworth (1916–1985) was an American mathematician at Auburn University who gave the Schur complement its name in 1968 and proved Haynsworth's inertia theorem.
Emilio Gagliardo
Emilio Gagliardo was an Italian mathematician who earned his doctorate at Genoa in 1953 and is known for the Gagliardo–Nirenberg interpolation inequality and the Gagliardo seminorm.
Emilio Noelting
Emilio Noelting (1851–1922) was a German-Dominican chemist who directed the Mulhouse chemistry school for 35 years, discovered eosin dyes like Phloxin, and formulated Noelting's rule on substitution.
Emilio Picasso
Emilio Picasso (1927–2014) was an Italian experimental physicist who led the CERN muon storage-ring experiments and directed the construction and early operation of the LEP collider.
Emilio Segrè
Emilio Segrè (1905–1989) was an Italian-American experimental physicist at Berkeley who co-discovered the antiproton, technetium, and astatine, sharing the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physics with Owen Chamberlain.
Emily A. Carter
Emily A. Carter is an American theoretical chemist at Princeton University known for developing embedded correlated wavefunction and orbital-free density functional theory methods for sustainable energy.
Emily A. Weiss
Emily A. Weiss, also published as Emily Weiss, is an American physical chemist who studies quantum dots and is a professor of chemistry at Northwestern University.
Emily Balskus
Emily P. Balskus is a chemical biologist and Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University who studies the chemistry of the human gut microbiome.
Emily E. Brodsky
Emily E. Brodsky is an American earthquake physicist and professor of Earth and planetary sciences at UC Santa Cruz, known for work on earthquake triggering and fault-zone stresses.
Emily Levesque
Emily Levesque is an astrophysicist and professor of astronomy at the University of Washington known for her work on red supergiants and her 2020 book The Last Stargazers.
Emily Rice
Emily Rice is an American astrophysicist who studies brown dwarfs, low-mass stars, and directly imaged exoplanets, and is Associate Professor of Astrophysics at CUNY's Macaulay Honors College.
Emily Riehl
Emily Riehl is a mathematician at Johns Hopkins University known for work in category theory, the ∞-cosmos framework with Dominic Verity, and books including Category Theory in Context.
Emmanuel Candès
Emmanuel Candès is a mathematician and statistician who holds the Barnum-Simons Chair at Stanford University and is known for compressed sensing, high-dimensional statistics, and the knockoffs method for variable selection.
Emmanuel de Margerie
Emmanuel de Margerie (1862–1953) was a French geographer and geologist who worked at the junction of the two disciplines, publishing 265 works, translating Suess, and directing international map projects.
Emmanuel de Martonne
Emmanuel de Martonne (1873–1955) was a French geographer who founded French geomorphology, wrote the influential Traité de géographie physique, and drew Romania's borders at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference.
Emmanuel Desurvire
Emmanuel Desurvire is a French physicist who led development of the erbium-doped fiber amplifier at AT&T Bell Laboratories, a device that transformed long-haul and submarine optical communications.
Emmanuel Detournay
Emmanuel Detournay is a Belgian geomechanics engineer and University of Minnesota professor elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2016 for advances in hydraulic fracturing and drilling dynamics.
Emmanuel Rashba
Emmanuel Rashba (1927–2025) was a Soviet-born American theoretical physicist at the Landau Institute and Harvard whose 1959 spin–orbit work underlies spintronics, earning him the title Father of Spintronics.
Emmett Leith
Emmett Leith (1927–2005) was an American electrical engineer and physicist at the University of Michigan who, with Juris Upatnieks, developed practical holography in the early 1960s using laser light and an off-axis reference beam.
Emory Leon Chaffee
Emory Leon Chaffee (1885–1975) was an American physicist and electronics pioneer at Harvard whose 1911 dissertation established the Chaffee gap, a method of producing continuous electrical oscillations for radiotelephony.
Enders A. Robinson
Enders A. Robinson, full name Enders Anthony Robinson, was an American geophysicist known as the father of digital geophysics, who pioneered digital seismic data processing for oil exploration.
Enders Anthony Robinson
Enders Anthony Robinson was an American geophysicist who pioneered digital seismic data processing, establishing predictive deconvolution for oil exploration, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1988.
Endre Szemerédi
Endre Szemerédi, born 1940 in Budapest, is a Hungarian mathematician and computer scientist at Rutgers whose 1975 proof of Szemerédi's theorem won the 2012 Abel Prize.