Flashcards: People associated with CERN

Egbert Kankeleit (born Hamburg, Germany, 16 April 1929) is a German nuclear physicist.

Lawrence Paul Horwitz (born October 14, 1930) is an American/Israeli physicist and mathematician who has made contributions in particle physics, statistical mechanics, mathematical physics, theory of unstable systems, classical chaos and quantum chaos, relativistic quantum mechanics, quantum field theory, general relativity, representations of quantum theory on hypercomplex Hilbert modules, group theory and functional analysis and stochastic theories of irreversible quantum evolution.

Asım Orhan Barut (June 6, 1926 – December 5, 1994) was a Turkish-American theoretical physicist.

Tatiana Fabergé is an author and Fabergé scholar from Switzerland.

Richard Keith Ellis (born November 17, 1949) is a British theoretical physicist, at the University of Durham and a leading authority on perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics and Collider Phenomenology.

Giuliano Preparata (b. 1942, in Padua, Italy; d. 2000, in Frascati, Italy) was an Italian physicist.

Giuseppe Di Giugno (born 1937 in Benghazi) is an Italian physicist.

Joseph David Lykken (born June 17, 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a theoretical physicist at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.

Muzaffer Atac (24 August 1933 – 7 December 2010) was a Turkish-American physicist who was one of the founding scientists of Fermilab and performed important work with visible light photon counters and other detectors for particle physics.

Markus Eduard Fierz (20 June 1912 – 20 June 2006) was a Swiss physicist, particularly remembered for his formulation of spin-statistics theorem, and for his contributions to the development of quantum theory, particle physics, and statistical mechanics.

Jun John Sakurai (桜井 純 Sakurai Jun, January 31, 1933 – November 1, 1982) was a Japanese-American particle physicist and theorist.

Claud Lovelace (16 January 1934 – 7 September 2012) was a theoretical physicist noted for his contributions to string theory, specifically, the idea that strings did not have to be restricted to the four dimensions of spacetime.

George Ernest Kalmus, CBE, FRS (born 21 April 1935) is a noted British particle physicist.

Nicola Pellow was a member of the WWW Project at CERN, working with Tim Berners-Lee.

Ikaros Bigi (born August 27, 1947) is a German theoretical physicist.

Kim Jihn-eui (born July 30, 1946) is a South Korean theoretical physicist.

Anders Olof Gunnar Källén (February 13, 1926 in Kristianstad, Sweden – October 13, 1968 in Hannover, Germany in a plane accident).

Michael James Duff FRS, FRSA is a British theoretical physicist and pioneering theorist of supergravity who is the Principal of the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Abdus Salam Chair of Theoretical Physics at Imperial College London.

Augusto Sagnotti (born 1955) is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at Scuola Normale (since 2005).

Erwin Max Friedlander (May 29, 1925 – January 22, 2004) was a noted American expert in high-energy nuclear physics at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a member of the Romanian Academy of Sciences]].

Fayyazuddin or Fayyaz Uddin, HI (Urdu: فيا ض ا لدين) (born 10 November 1930), is a Pakistani theoretical physicist and an Emeritus Professor of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at National Centre for Physics and Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad.

K. Sridhar (born 27 May 1961) is an Indian scientist conducting research in the area of theoretical high energy physics and a writer of fiction.

Noor Muhammad Butt (Urdu: ڈاکٹر این ایم بٹ); b.

Lew Kowarski (10 February 1907, Saint Petersburg – 30 July 1979, Geneva) was a naturalized French physicist.

Ibtesam Saeed Badhrees is a research scientist in experimental particle physics at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and a Distinguished Fellow of New Westminster College.

Lowell S. Brown (born 1934) is an American theoretical physicist, a Staff Scientist and Laboratory Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Professor Emeritus of physics at University of Washington.

Hubert Curien (30 October 1924 – 6 February 2005) was a French physicist and a key figure in European science politics, as the President of CERN Council (1994–1996), the first chairman of the European Space Agency (ESA) (1981–1984), and second President of the Academia Europæa and a President of Fondation de France.

Lucio Rossi (born 24 September 1955) is an Italian physicist who is working in the field of superconductivity.

Peter Jenni, (born 17 April 1948) is an experimental particle physicist working at CERN.

Philip Candelas, FRS (born 24 October 1951, London, UK) is a British physicist and mathematician and a fellow of Royal Society.

Harald Fritzsch (born 10 February 1943 in Zwickau, Germany) is a German theoretical physicist known for his contributions to the theory of quarks, the development of Quantum Chromodynamics and the great unification of the standard model of particle physics.

John David Jackson (January 19, 1925 – May 20, 2016) was a Canadian–American physics professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley and a faculty senior scientist emeritus at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

María José García Borge (born November 9, 1956) is a Spanish nuclear physicist.

Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski (born June 3, 1993) is an American physicist from Chicago, Illinois who studies string theory and high energy physics.

Maria Fidecaro is an Italian experimental physicist with a focus on particle physics.

Anthony William (Tony) Thomas (born 5 November 1949) is an Australian physicist, Professor of Physics at the University of Adelaide since 1984 and Elder Professor of Physics since 1990.

Stephen J. Mellor (born 1952) is a British computer scientist, developer of the Shlaer–Mellor method and Executable UML, and signatory to the Agile Manifesto.

Christopher David Impey (born 25 January 1956) is a British astronomer, educator, and author.

Helmut Paul (born November 4th, 1929 in Vienna; died December 21st, 2015 in Linz) was an Austrian nuclear and atomic physicist.

Mohammad Sajjad "Saj" Alam (born 5 January 1947) is an American physicist born in British India (Pakistan after 1947, and Bangladesh after 1971).

Wyatt was educated at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Tamworth, Imperial College London (Bachelor of Science) and St Edmund Hall, Oxford where he was awarded a DPhil degree in 1983 for research supervised by Robin Devenish.

Julius Ashkin (August 23, 1920 – June 4, 1982) was a leader in experimental and theoretical physics known for furthering the evolution of particle physics from nuclear physics.

Edward Henry Farhi is the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Riccardo Rattazzi (born 1964) is an Italian theoretical physicist and a professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Thomas (Tom) John Ypsilantis (Greek: Θωμάς Ιωάννη Υψηλάντης; June 24, 1928 in Salt Lake City, Utah – August 16, 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland) was an American physicist of Greek descent.

Sir Edgar William John Mitchell, CBE, FRS (September 25, 1925 – October 30, 2002) was a British physicist, professor of physics at Reading and Oxford, and he helped pioneer the field of neutron scattering.

Franco Selleri (Bologna, Italy, 9 October 1936 – 20 November 2013) was an Italian theoretical physicist and professor at the Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro.

Giampetro Puppi (20 November 1917 – 25 December 2006) was an Italian physicist who is known for his contribution to the theory of weak interactions.

Antonino Zichichi (Italian pronunciation: [antoˈniːno ddziˈkiːki]; born October 15, 1929 in Trapani, Sicily) is an Italian physicist who has worked in the field of nuclear physics.

Dimitri V. Nanopoulos (Greek: Δημήτρης Νανόπουλος; born 13 September 1948) is a Greek physicist.

Theodore Modis (born 1943) is a strategic business analyst, futurist, physicist, and international consultant.

Reinhard Oehme (German: [ˈøːmə]; born 26 January 1928, Wiesbaden; died sometime between 29 September and 4 October 2010, Hyde Park) was a German-American physicist known for the discovery of C (charge conjugation) non-conservation in the presence of P (parity) violation, the formulation and proof of hadron dispersion relations, the "Edge of the Wedge Theorem" in the function theory of several complex variables, the Goldberger-Miyazawa-Oehme sum rule, reduction of quantum field theories, Oehme-Zimmermann superconvergence relations for gauge field correlation functions, and many other contributions.

David Saltzberg is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Nuno Camarneiro (born August 17, 1977), is a Portuguese novelist born in Figueira da Foz, Portugal.

Luis Álvarez-Gaumé is a Spanish theoretical physicist who works on string theory and quantum gravity.

Henri Bacry (1928–2010) was Professor Emeritus at the Université de la Méditerranée.

Herbert Herz (known as Georges-Hubert Charnay by false papers) (1924-) is a former fighter with the French Résistance in the FTP-MOI, a member of the Carmagnole and Liberté squads of the Lyon region during World War II.

André Neveu (French: [nəvø]; born 28 August 1946 in Paris) is a French physicist working on string theory and quantum field theory who coinvented the Neveu-Schwarz algebra and the Gross-Neveu model.

Renata Ernestovna Kallosh (Russian: Рената Эрнестовна Каллош; born 1943) is a theoretical physicist.

Don Lincoln (born 1964) is an American particle physics researcher at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and adjunct Professor of Physics at the University of Notre Dame.

Sir Alexander Walter Merrison FRS, was a British physicist born in Wood Green, London on 20 March 1924.

Anwar Ali, born: 1943 in Hosiyarpur now in Indian Punjab, British Punjab State, British Indian Empire, (Ph.D, HI, PP), is a Pakistani nuclear physicist who served as the Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) from 2006 till 2009.

Harald Nicolai Storm Wergeland (14 March 1912 – 25 January 1987) was a Norwegian physicist.

Francis Edward "Ed" Corrigan FRS (born 10 August 1946 in Birkenhead) is a British mathematician, theoretical physicist, and professor at the University of York.

Ishfaq Ahmad (Urdu: اشفاق احمد; born 3 November 1930; D.Sc., Minister of State, SI, HI, NI, FPAS), is a Pakistani nuclear physicist, emeritus professor of high-energy physics at the National Center for Physics, and former science advisor to the Government of Pakistan.

Jasper Kirkby is a British experimental particle physicist currently with CERN.