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{{Short description|German theoretical physicist}} '''Herbert Wagner''' (born 6 April 1935) is a German theoretical physicist, who mainly works in [[statistical mechanics]]. He is ...

{{short description|German physicist}} '''Max Jakob''' (July 20, 1879 – January 4, 1955) was a German physicist known for his work in the field of [[thermal science]]. ...

{{short description|German theoretical physicist}} | birth_place = [[Apolda]], [[Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]], [[German Empire]] ...

{{short description|German physicist (born 1942)}} ...'' (also known as H.V. Klapdor; born 25 January 1942, in [[Reinbek]]) is a German physicist who works in [[nuclear physics]], [[particle physics]] and [[astr ...

{{short description|German physicist}} | nationality = [[Germany|German]] [[Image:Flag of Germany.svg|20px]] ...

{{short description|German-born American mathematician}} ...iversity in St. Louis]] for nearly 40 years. He worked with others in 20th-century [[theoretical physics]] and [[mathematics]] such as [[J. Robert Oppenheimer ...

{{Short description|German physicist}} ...mann Nicolai''' (born 11 July 1952 in [[Friedberg, Hesse|Friedberg]]) is a German theoretical physicist and director emeritus at the [[Max Planck Institute f ...

...h is fluent in Portuguese (her native language), English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch.<ref name="CV" /> ...lished in 2013, is awarded "to enhance the recognition of noteworthy women physicists with a strong connection to Europe through nationality or work," particular ...

{{short description|German mathematician}} | nationality = [[Germany|German]] ...

{{Short description|German physicist}} '''Jens Horst Gundlach''' (born 1961 in [[Würzburg]]) is a German physicist. ...

...es not necessarily use the maths already in maths books, hence theoretical physicists should be prepared to explore ... all of pure mathematics"</blockquote> This quote from Majid's ''On Space and Time'' was presented as reply to physicists who attack mathematicians while turning to maths books for structures to us ...

...>This approach is often favoured by (pure) mathematicians and mathematical physicists.</ref> e.g., the notion, due to [[Bernhard Riemann|Riemann]] and others, th ...al beauty]]), a notion sometimes called "[[Occam's razor]]" after the 13th-century English philosopher [[William of Ockham|William of Occam]] (or Ockham), in ...

{{Short description|German physicist}} '''Christoph Cremer''' (born in [[Freiburg]] im Breisgau, [[Germany]]) is a German [[physicist]] and [[emeritus]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.physik.uni-he ...

In the 19th and 20th centuries, [[Russia]] produced many notable [[List of Russian scientists|sc At the start of the 18th century the [[Reforms of Peter I of Russia|reforms of Peter the Great]] (founder of ...

The adjective ''real'', used in the 17th century by [[René Descartes]], distinguishes real numbers from [[imaginary number]] ...tion was a major development of [[History of mathematics#19th century|19th-century mathematics]] and is the foundation of [[real analysis]], the study of [[re ...

...|Columba]] is a small, faint [[constellation]] named in the late sixteenth century. Its name is [[Latin]] for [[dove]]. It is located just south of [[Canis Ma ...aint constellation in the [[southern sky]], first defined in the late 16th century. Its name means "no feet" in Greek, and it represents a [[bird-of-paradise] ...

...actions. The system became the standard of France and Europe within half a century. Other measures with unity ratios<ref group="Note">ratios of 1 between mag ...ts for length, mass and time. Advances in [[electromagnetism]] in the 19th century necessitated additional units to be defined, and multiple incompatible syst ...

...peared throughout history, including the work of [[Desargues]] in the 17th century, all the way back to the implicit use of [[spherical geometry]] to understa ...the theory of [[manifold]]s and [[Riemannian geometry]]. Later in the 19th century, it appeared that geometries without the [[parallel postulate]] ([[non-Eucl ...

...accelerators were commonly referred to as '''atom smashers''' in the 20th century.<ref> ...the quarks and gluons of which they are composed. This elementary particle physicists tend to use machines creating beams of [[Electron|electrons]], [[Positron|p ...

The '''history of nuclear fusion''' began early in the 20th century as an inquiry into how stars powered themselves and expanded to incorporate In 1949 expatriate German [[Ronald Richter]] proposed the [[Huemul Project]] in Argentina, announcing ...