Frederick Sanger
19182013
British biochemist and double Nobel Prize winner renowned for his work on protein and nucleic acid sequencing
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19182013
British biochemist and double Nobel Prize winner renowned for his work on protein and nucleic acid sequencing
19181984
English radio astronomer and Nobel laureate who pioneered revolutionary radio telescope systems and the aperture synthesis technique, leading to the first Nobel Prize in physics for astronomical research
19262018
British chemist and biophysicist known for developing crystallographic electron microscopy and his Nobel-winning work on nucleic acid-protein complexes
19422018
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author known for his significant work on black holes and the origins of the universe
18921975
English physicist and Nobel laureate who shared the 1937 Nobel Prize for discovering electron diffraction, demonstrating the wave nature of electrons
18821944
British astrophysicist, mathematician, and philosopher known for the Eddington limit, a fundamental concept in stellar luminosity and accretion
19342019
British condensed-matter physicist who won the 2016 Nobel Prize for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and quantum matter
18541941
Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist known for his influential work on mythology and comparative religion, particularly "The Golden Bough"
18711937
New Zealand physicist and chemist known as "the father of nuclear physics" and recipient of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on elemental disintegration and radioactivity
18711937
New Zealand physicist and chemist who was a pioneering researcher in atomic and nuclear physics, known as "the father of nuclear physics" and a Nobel Prize laureate
18891951
Austrian philosopher and logician known for his work in logic, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language
18911974
English physicist who discovered the neutron in 1932, received the Nobel Prize, and led the British team on the Manhattan Project
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