Physics prize

The Nobel Prize category for physics.

People in Physics prize

7 profiles

Scientist

Marie Curie

Discovering polonium and radium.

Physicist

Albert Einstein

Developing the theory of relativity.

Physicist

Pierre Curie

Discovering polonium and radium with Marie Curie.

Physicist

C. V. Raman

Discovering how scattered light reveals the molecules it meets.

Physicist

John Bardeen

Co-inventing the transistor and helping explain superconductivity.

Physicist

Enrico Fermi

Leading the first controlled, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction.

Physicist

Niels Bohr

Explaining atomic energy levels and helping establish quantum physics.