Technology and the built world

Philip M. Condit

Philip M. Condit, born in 1941 in Berkeley, California, is an American aerospace engineer who led Boeing as CEO and chairman from 1996 until his resignation in 2003.

Philip M. Gschwend

Philip M. Gschwend is an environmental organic chemist and Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT who studies how organic pollutants move between water, sediments, and air.

Philip M. Neches (1952–2022) was an American computer architect and entrepreneur who founded Teradata Corporation and applied massively parallel processing to commercial database computing, earning election to the National Academy of Engineering in 2012.

Philip R. Clark

Philip R. Clark was an American nuclear power engineer who directed the Three Mile Island Unit 2 cleanup as president and CEO of GPU Nuclear Corporation.

Philip S. Klebanoff

Philip S. Klebanoff (1918–1992) was an American fluid mechanician at the National Bureau of Standards whose boundary-layer measurements gave turbulence research the Klebanoff intermittency function.

Sep 20, 2026

Philip S. Low

Philip S. Low (1947–2026) was an American chemist and Purdue University professor credited with establishing ligand-targeted drug delivery, best known for folate receptor-targeted cancer therapies; his company Endocyte sold to Novartis for $2.1 billion in 2018.

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is Belize's only international airport, serving Belize City from Ladyville and named for the nationalist leader Philip Goldson.

Philip Sporn

Philip Sporn was an Austrian-born American electrical engineer who served as president of American Electric Power from 1947 to 1961, building one of the largest investor-owned electric utility systems in the world.

Philip Sporn Power Plant

The Philip Sporn Power Plant was a coal-fired station on the Ohio River at New Haven, West Virginia, operated by American Electric Power from 1950 to 2015.

Philip T. Krein

Philip T. Krein is an American electrical engineer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois. He was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering in 2016.

Philip Tinnefeld

Philip Tinnefeld is a physical chemist and Chair of Physical Chemistry at LMU Munich, known for co-inventing dSTORM and DNA-PAINT and for DNA origami nanorulers.

Philip Walther

Philip Walther, born 1978 in Vienna, is an Austrian quantum physicist and professor at the University of Vienna known for experimental photonic quantum computing and blind quantum computing.

Philipp Adelhelm

Philipp Adelhelm is a physical chemist and materials scientist who became Professor of Physical Chemistry of Materials at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in 2019, working on sodium-ion batteries.

Philippe Dufour

Philippe Dufour, born 1948 in Le Sentier, Switzerland, is an independent watchmaker known for the Duality, the first wristwatch with a double escapement, and the Simplicity.

Oct 10, 2026

Philippe Flajolet

Philippe Flajolet (1948–2011) was a French computer scientist who spent his career at INRIA, founded analytic combinatorics, and pioneered probabilistic counting algorithms such as HyperLogLog.

Philippe Roland Spalart

Philippe Roland Spalart is an aerodynamicist trained in Paris and at Stanford who created the Spalart–Allmaras turbulence model and worked as a Senior Technical Fellow at Boeing.

Philippine Airlines

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the Philippines' flag carrier, founded in 1941 and described as Asia's first commercial airline, operating from Manila, Cebu, Clark, and Davao.

Philippine Airlines fleet

The Philippine Airlines fleet is the aircraft fleet of Philippine Airlines, Asia's first commercial airline, operating 82 Airbus and Boeing aircraft from hubs in Manila and Cebu.

Philippine Arena

The Philippine Arena is a 55,000-seat indoor arena in Bocaue, Bulacan, Philippines, commissioned by the Iglesia ni Cristo and opened in 2014 as the world's largest mixed-use indoor theater.

Philippine Merchant Marine Academy

The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) is the government maritime academy of the Philippines in San Narciso, Zambales, training merchant marine and Navy officers since 1820.

Philippine national identity card

The Philippine national identity card, also known as the PhilSys ID, is the official credential of the Philippine Identification System, created by a law signed in 2018.

Philippine National Oil Company

The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is the Philippines' wholly government-owned energy corporation, created by presidential decree in 1973 during the first oil crisis to secure the nation's oil supply.

Philippine National Railways

The Philippine National Railways (PNR) is the state-owned railway operator of the Philippines, created in 1964, which suspended Metro Manila commuter service in 2024 for North-South Commuter Railway construction.

Philippine passport

The Philippine passport, also called the Filipino passport, is the travel document issued to Filipino citizens by the Department of Foreign Affairs for international travel.

Philippines LNG Terminal

The Philippines LNG terminals at Batangas City made the Philippines an LNG importer for the first time in 2023, supplying gas-fired power plants on Luzon.

Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant

The Philippsburg Nuclear Power Plant (Kernkraftwerk Philippsburg) was a two-unit nuclear plant on the Rhine in Baden-Württemberg, Germany; its reactors ran from 1979 and 1984 until 2011 and 2019.

Philips

Philips, also known as Koninklijke Philips N.V., is a Dutch health-technology company headquartered in Amsterdam. Founded in 1891 as an Eindhoven lamp factory, it now focuses on medical imaging, monitoring, and personal health.

Philips Hue

Philips Hue is a smart lighting system of networked LED bulbs launched by Philips in 2012 and now produced by Signify, controlled via app, voice, or a hub.

Philips Sonicare

Philips Sonicare is a line of sonic electric toothbrushes made by Royal Philips, first introduced in 1992 and acquired by Philips in 2000 for EUR 291 million.