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Abelson, Philip Hauge

Abrahams, Elihu

Acrivos, A.

Ahlers, G. (Günter)

Alder, B. J.

Alivisatos, P.

Alvarez, Luis W., 1911-1988

Anderson, John D., 1930-

Bahcall, John N.

Bargmann, V. (Valentine), 1908-1989

Barish, B. C. (Barry Clark), 1936-

Batzel, Roger Elwood

Bialek, William S.

Birge, Raymond T. (Raymond Thayer), 1887-

Birgeneau, Robert J. (Robert Joseph), 1942-

Bohm, David, 1917-1992

Bradbury, Norris, 1909-1997

Brewer, Richard G.

Brode, Robert B. (Robert Bigham), 1900-1986

Brueckner, Keith A.

Bucksbaum, Philip H.

Byer, R. L. (Robert L.), 1942-

Cahn, John W., 1928-

Chamberlain, O. (Owen)

Chandler, David, 1944-

Chemla, D. S.

Chew, Geoffrey F.

Christy, Robert F.

Chu, Steven

Clarke, John, 1942-

Clauser, John F. (John Francis), 1942-

Cohen, Marvin L.

Cohen, Morrel H.

Commins, Eugene D.

Compton, Arthur Holly, 1892-1962

Condon, Edward Uhler, 1902-1974

Corson, Dale R.

Davis, J. C. Séamus

Denn, Morton M., 1939-

Diamond, R. M.

Drell, Persis S.

Duffield, Robert B.

Dynes, Robert C.

Eisenstein, James P. (James Philip)

Everhart, Thomas E.

Eyring, Henry, 1901-1981

Falcone, Roger W.

Falicov, L. M. (Leopoldo Maximo), 1933-1995

Feher, George, 1924-

Flygare, W. H., 1936-

Foster, John S., 1922-

Freedman, Stuart J.

Furth, H. P.

Gaillard, Mary K.

Geballe, Theodore H.

Geller, Margaret J.

Gennes, Pierre-Gilles de

Giauque, William F. (William Francis), 1895-1982

Ginsberg, Donald M.

Ginzton, Edward L. (Edward Leonard), 1915-1998

Glaser, D. A.

Goldhaber, Gerson

Gossard, A. C.

Gross, David J. (David Jonathan)

Grunder, Hermann

Gutowsky, Herbert Sander, 1919-

Hahn, E. L. (Erwin Louis), 1921-

Halperin, Bertrand I.

Haxton, Wick C.

Heeger, Alan J.

Hellman, Frances

Helmholz, August Carl, 1915-2003

Henley, Ernest M.

Henyey, Louis G., 1910-1970

Herschbach, Dudley R.

Holdren, John P.

Homsy, G. M. (George M.)

Huth, John Edward

Jackson, John David, 1925-2016

Jeffries, C. D., 1922-

Joannopoulos, J. D. (John D.), 1947-

Kahn, Steven Michael

Kirkpatrick, Paul

Kittel, Charles

Knapp, Edward A.

Lamb, Willis E. (Willis Eugene), 1913-2008

Lange, Andrew

Langenberg, D. N., 1932-

Laughlin, Robert B.

Lawrence, Ernest Orlando, 1901-1958

Lee, Yuan Tseh, 1936-

Livingston, M. Stanley (Milton Stanley)

Loeb, Leonard B. (Leonard Benedict), 1891-

Louie, Steven G., 1949-

Lyneis, Claude, 1943-

Mahan, Gerald D.

Mandelstam, Stanley

Mather, John C.

May, Michael M., 1925-

Mayer, Joseph Edward, 1904-

McKee, Christopher, 1942-

McMillan, Edwin M. (Edwin Mattison), 1907-

Molina, Mario J.

Morrison, Philip

Moss, Joel M.

Mottelson, Ben R.

Moyer, Burton J., 1912-1973

Murnane, Margaret

Nagamiya, S. (Shoji)

Narath, Albert, 1933-

Nierenberg, William Aaron, 1919-2000

Nygren, David R.

Oddone, Piermaria J.

Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967

Overhauser, Albert Warner, 1925-

Panofsky, Wolfgang K. H. (Wolfgang Kurt Hermann), 1919-2007

Perlman, Isadore

Perlmutter, Saul

Phillips, Melba, 1907-2004

Pines, David, 1924-2018

Polchinski, Joseph Gerard

Poskanzer, A. M. (Arthur M.), 1931-

Price, Paul Buford

Reynolds, John Hamilton, 1923-2000

Rice, Oscar Knefler, 1903-1978

Richards, Paul L. (Paul Linford)

Richmond, Geraldine (Geraldine L.), 1953-

Rosenfeld, Arthur H., 1926-

Ross, Frank E. (Frank Elmore), 1874-1960

Ruderman, Malvin A.

Sandweiss, Jack H.

Schwarz, John H.

Seaborg, Glenn T. (Glenn Theodore), 1912-1999

Segrè, Emilio

Serber, R. (Robert)

Sessler, A. M. (Andrew Marienhoff)

Shank, C. V. (Charles V.)

Shapiro, Marjorie

Shen, Y. R.

Shirley, David Arthur, 1934-

Smith, Neville, 1942-2006

Smoot, George

Spencer, Thomas, 1946-

Steiner, Herbert M.

Stephens, F. S. (Frank Samuel)

Stern, Otto, 1888-1969

Strominger, Andrew Eben

Teller, Edward, 1908-2003

Tersoff, J.

Thomas, Gareth, 1932-2014

Tinkham, Michael

Townes, Charles H.

Trilling, George H.

Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981

Watson, Kenneth M.

Webb, R. A. (Richard Alan)

Weinberg, Steven, 1933-

Williams, John H. (John Harry), 1908-

Wilson, Robert R., 1914-2000

Wineland, David J.

Wojcicki, Stanley G., 1937-

Wu, C. S. (Chien-shiung), 1912-1997

Yariv, Amnon

York, Herbert F. (Herbert Frank)

Zewail, Ahmed H.

Zimm, Bruno Hasbrouck, 1920-2005

Zumino, B. (Bruno), 1923-

Institutions

Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lawrence Radiation Laboratory

University of California, Berkeley. Department of Physics