Irving Langmuir
18811957
American chemist and physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his investigations in surface chemistry
7 memorials and biographies
18811957
American chemist and physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his investigations in surface chemistry
19282025
American molecular biologist, geneticist, and Nobel Laureate known for co-discovering the double helix structure of DNA
19321985
American zoologist, primatologist, and conservationist known for her pioneering study of mountain gorillas at the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda
17451827
Italian chemist and physicist who invented the electric battery (voltaic pile) and discovered methane, pioneering the field of electrochemistry
19332021
Niederländischer Klimatologe und Nobelpreisträger, bekannt für seine Arbeit am atmosphärischen Ozon und die Popularisierung des Begriffs 'Anthropozän'
19021984
British theoretical physicist who co-founded quantum mechanics, shared the 1933 Nobel Prize in Physics, and laid the foundations for quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory
17431794
French nobleman and chemist who was central to the 18th-century chemical revolution, establishing the law of conservation of mass and modern chemical nomenclature