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Adler, Stephen L.

Aeppli, Gabriel

Aizenman, Michael

Al'tshuler, B. L.

Anderson, P. W. (Philip W.), 1923-

Aronson, Samuel, 1942-

Austin, Robert H.

Bahcall, John N.

Bainbridge, Kenneth T. (Kenneth Tompkins), 1904-1996

Bardeen, John

Bargmann, V. (Valentine), 1908-1989

Barschall, H. H. (Henry Herman), 1915-1997

Barton, Henry Askew, 1898-1983

Bernstein, Ira B.

Bertsch, George F.

Bialek, William S.

Bleakney, Walker, 1901-1992

Blume, Martin, 1932-

Bohm, David, 1917-1992

Brinkman, William F. (William Frank), 1938-

Callan, Curtis G.

Cava, Robert J.

Chabal, Yves Jean, 1952-

Chaikin, Paul M.

Charney, Jule G.

Chen, Francis F., 1929-

Christ, Norman

Compton, Arthur Holly, 1892-1962

Compton, K. T. (Karl Taylor), 1887-1954

Condon, Edward Uhler, 1902-1974

Crew, Henry, 1859-1953

Cronin, James W., 1931-2016

Dashen, Roger F.

Davidson, Ronald C.

Davisson, Clinton Joseph, 1881-1958

Dawson, J. M. (John Myrick), 1930-

Denn, Morton M., 1939-

Dicke, Robert H. (Robert Henry)

Drell, Sidney D. (Sidney David), 1926-

Duffield, Robert B.

Duke, Charles B.

Dyson, Freeman J.

Eckart, Carl, 1902-1973

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

Eisenhart, Luther Pfahler, 1876-1965

Elsasser, Walter M., 1904-

Eyring, Henry, 1901-1981

Falcone, Roger W.

Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips), 1918-1988

Fisch, N. J.

Fitch, Val L., 1923-2015

Freedman, Stuart J.

Frieman, E. A.

Furth, H. P.

Geller, Margaret J.

Girvin, Steven M.

Goldberger, Marvin L.

Graessley, W. W. (William Walter)

Greene, J. M. (John M.), 1928-

Griffiths, R. B. (Robert Budington)

Gross, David J. (David Jonathan)

Haldane, F. Duncan M.

Happer, William, 1939-

Hartle, J. B. (James B.)

Hellwarth, Robert Willis, 1930-2021

Herring, William Conyers, 1914-

Hofstadter, Robert, 1915-1990

Hopfield, John J.

Horowitz, Gary T., 1955-

Howard, Louis N.

Hulse, R. A.

Huth, John Edward

Jaffe, Arthur, 1937-

Jin, Deborah S.

Kaspi, Victoria Michelle, 1967-

Kennel, Charles F., 1939-

Killian, T. J. (Thomas Joseph), 1905-

Kruer, William L.

Kruskal, Martin D. (Martin David), 1925-2006

Kulsrud, R. M.

Lange, Andrew

Lieb, Elliott H.

Lindl, John

Maldacena, Juan Martin, 1968-

Marburger, John H., III (John Harmen), 1941-2011

Maxworthy, T. (Tony)

McKeown, R. D.

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

Menzel, Donald H. (Donald Howard), 1901-1976

Misner, Charles W.

Morse, Marston, 1892-1977

Morse, Philip M. (Philip McCord), 1903-1985

Nagel, Sidney R.

Nanos, G. Peter

Oddone, Piermaria J.

Olson, Harry F. (Harry Ferdinand), 1901-1982

Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967

Paczyński, Bohdan

Page, Lyman A.

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

Pauli, Wolfgang, 1900-1958

Pines, David, 1924-2018

Polanyi, J. C., 1929-

Pollock, Robert Elwood, 1936-

Polyakov, A. M.

Porkolab, Miklos

Richardson, O. W. (Owen Willans), 1879-1959

Robertson, H. P. (Howard Percy), 1903-1961

Rosenbluth, M. N.

Rowland, F. S.

Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957

Schowalter, William Raymond, 1929-

Schwarz, John H.

Segal, Irving Ezra

Seiberg, Nathan

Seitz, Frederick, 1911-2008

Shenstone, A. G. (Allen Goodrich)

Shochet, Melvyn J.

Sinai, Yakov G.

Smalley, Richard E.

Smyth, Henry De Wolf, 1898-1986

Spencer, Thomas, 1946-

Spicer, W. E. (William E.)

Spitzer, Lyman, 1914-1997

Stein, Richard S.

Steinhardt, Paul J.

Stillinger, F. H.

Stix, Thomas Howard

Strickland, Donna Theo, 1959-

Strominger, Andrew Eben

Sullivan, Jeremiah D.

Tank, David William, 1953-

Taylor, Joseph H. (Joseph Hooton)

Thomas, Tracy Y. (Tracy Yerkes), 1899-1983

Thorne, Kip S.

Tobolsky, Arthur Victor

Treiman, Sam B.

Truesdell, C. (Clifford), 1919-2000

Tsui, D. C. (Daniel Chee), 1939-

Turkevich, Anthony, 1916-2002

Vafa, Cumrun

Von Neumann, John, 1903-1957

Wald, Robert M.

Waterman, Alan Tower, 1892-1967

Weinberg, Steven, 1933-

Weyl, Hermann, 1885-1955

Wheeler, John Archibald, 1911-2008

Wightman, A. S. (Arthur Strong), 1922-2013

Wigner, Eugene Paul, 1902-1995

Wilczek, Frank

Wilkinson, David T.

Wilson, Robert R., 1914-2000

Winckler, John R.

Witherell, Michael S., 1949-

Witten, E.

Yang, Chen Ning, 1922-

York, James W., Jr., 1939-

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