List of Physicists - A

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• Aristotle — Athens, Greece (384–322 BC)
• Aristarchus of Samos — Samos, Greece (310 – ca. 230 BC)
• Archimedes — Syracuse, Greece (ca. 287–212 BC)
• Aryabhata — Pataliputra, India (476–550)
• Avicenna — Persian (980-1037)
• Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī — Persian (973-1048)
• André-Marie Ampère — France (1775–1836)
• Amedeo Avogadro — Italy (1776–1856)
• François Jean Dominique Arago — France (1786–1853)
• Ernst Karl Abbe — Germany (1840–1905)
• Miguel Alcubierre — Mexico (born 1964)
• Derek Abbott — Australia (born 1960)
• Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov — Soviet Union, Russia (born 1928) Nobel laureate
• Robert Adler — United States (1913–2007)
• Stephen L. Adler — United States (born 1939)
• Ronald Ernest Aitchison — Australia (1921–1996)
• David Z Albert, United States
• Alexander Animalu, Nigeria (born 1938)
• Zhores Ivanovich Alferov — Russia (born 1930) Nobel laureate
• Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén — Sweden (1908–1995) Nobel laureate
• Jim Al-Khalili — UK (born 1962)
• William Allis — United States (1901–1999)
• Samuel King Allison — United States (1900–1965)
• Yakov Lvovich Alpert — Russia, United States (1911–2010)
• P.M. van Alphen — Netherlands (1906–1967)
• Ralph Asher Alpher — United States (1921–2007)
• Luis Walter Alvarez — United States (1911–1988) Nobel laureate
• Viktor Ambartsumian — Soviet Union, Armenia (1908–1996)
• Herbert L. Anderson — United States (1914–1988)
• Anders Jonas Ångström — Sweden (1814–1874)
• Hans Henrik Andersen — Denmark (born 1937)
• Carl David Anderson — United States (1905–1991) Nobel laureate
• Philip Warren Anderson — United States (born 1923) Nobel laureate
• Edward Victor Appleton — UK (1892–1965) Nobel laureate
• Manfred von Ardenne — Germany (1907–1997)
• Nima Arkani-Hamed — United States (born 1972)
• Gurgen Askaryan — Soviet Union (1928–1997)
• David Awschalom — United States
• Franz Aepinus — Rostock
• Artem Alikhanian — Moscow
• Abraham Alikhanov — Ganja
• Semen Altshuler — Vitebsk
• Lev Artsimovich — Moscow