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• Katharine Burr Blodgett

  material science, surface chemistry Material Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Optics, Photonics, Advanced Laboratory Techniques, Nanotechnology

• Edward Bouchet

  optics, spectroscopy Classical Mechanics, Optics

• Jocelyn Bell Burnell

  Radio astronomy, pulsars, astrophysics Astrophysics, Radio Astronomy, Observational Astronomy, High-Energy Astrophysics, Stellar Structure and Evolution, Cosmology, Mathematical Physics

• Virginia Carter

  Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy, High Atmosphere Conditions Women in Science

• Robert A. Ellis Jr.

  plasma physics, nuclear fusion, cosmic rays Electricity and Magnetism, Plasma Physics, Nuclear Physics, High-Energy Astrophysics, Advanced Laboratory Techniques

• Lene Hau

  Quantum optics, nanotechnology Quantum Optics, Photonics, Condensed Matter Physics, Nanotechnology, Advanced Laboratory Techniques

• Katherine Johnson

  orbital mechanics, aerospace engineering Orbital Dynamics, Astrodynamics, Numerical Methods in Physics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Advanced Laboratory Techniques

• Henrietta Swan Leavitt

  astronomy, observational astronomy, variable stars, novae Introductory Astronomy, Galactic Astronomy, Stellar Astrophysics, Women in Science

• Maria Goeppert Mayer

  nuclear physics, quantum mechanics Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear & Particle Physics

• Al-Kindi

  philosophy, mathematics, medicine, astronomy, chemistry, music theory, optics, meteorology, cryptography Astronomy, Islamic History, Ancient Philosophy, History of Mathematics, Cryptography, Music Theory, Optics

• Emily Noether

  Abstract Algebra, Symmetry Modern Physics, Mathematical Methods, Classical Mechanics

• Brian Nord

  cosmology, astrophysics, artificial intelligence Astronomy & Astrophysics, Cosmology, Computational Physics, Computational Astrophysics & Simulations

• Mary Chilton Noyes

  materials Material Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Solid State Physics, Advanced Laboratory Techniques

• Ruby Payne-Scott

  radiophysics, radio astronomy Radio Astronomy, Astrophysics, Observational Astronomy, Solar System Dynamics, High-Energy Astrophysics, Electrodynamics

• Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

  cosmology, astrophysics, gender studies Astronomy & Astrophysics, Cosmology, Quantum Field Theory, General Relativity

• Donna Strickland

  Optical physics, laser technology Optics, Quantum Optics, Photonics, Laser Technology, Advanced Laboratory Techniques

• Beatrice Tinsley

  Galaxies, Cosmology Astronomy, Cosmology

• Arthur Bertram Cuthbert Walker Jr.

  Solar physics, astrophysics, astronomy Astrophysics, Solar System Dynamics, High-Energy Astrophysics, Observational Astronomy, Astronomical Instrumentation, Radiative Processes in Astrophysics, Gravitational Dynamics

• J Ernest Wilkins Jr

  nuclear physics, mathematical physics Thermodynamics, Nuclear Physics, Mathematical Physics, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Laboratory Techniques

• Chien-Shiung Wu

  nuclear physics, beta decay Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear Physics, Statistical Mechanics, Particle Physics, Atomic Physics