Be inspired by the chemist and physicist and her pioneering research on radioactivity. Learn more about the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in our exhibition https://t.co/6kGyPKorV9

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Physicists In the Media: Gerardus ‘t Hooft speaking with a correspondent at the APS/AAPT meeting in NYC, January 1979; he was awarded the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics at this meeting! https://t.co/N6TuQ7QRfW

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In April 1950, German-born physicist Maria Goeppert Mayer published her shell model of the atomic nucleus, for which she would become the second woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics - and which she did without a permanent scientific job. https://t.co/FRKjXfn53b

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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, rocking her MaryAnningRocks T-shirt! An astronomer/astrophysicist. Her groundbreaking work was rejected as they contradicted the scientific wisdom of men at that time 😡 Sisters in science unite! Look super cool like Cicelia this summer & buy yours now.

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i love one (1) handsome and brilliant physicist

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On remembering the tragic fate of Wassik Ehrenfest, younger son of physicist Paul Ehrenfest and mathematician Tatyana Afanassjewa. (Pictured are Wassik's parents, older brother and Einstein; no known photo of Wassik exists): https://t.co/Zr7y7jxdU5

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Physicist Richard Feynman testifying during the public hearing for the 1986 Challenger shuttle disaster investigation (Getty Images)

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"Physicists are decoding math-y secrets of knitting to make bespoke materials" 👉 https://t.co/DFmH86WVCN 🧶

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My tribute to Dr. Shirley Anne Jackson, theoretical physicist & inventor whose breakthrough research enabled the invention of solar cells, fiber optic cables, touch tone telephone, portable fax & caller ID! 👩🏽‍🔬👩🏾‍🔬👩🏻‍🔬👩🏼‍🔬#WomanInScience

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Profile of geophysicist Joan Feynman, who is now in her early 90s. Her first job, at age 5, was working for her brother Richard as his lab assistant: https://t.co/2DFEAC6DLM

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Meet Józef Rotblat. A genius physicist placed the laws of moral ethics above the laws of physics. He co-created the atomic bomb & then won a fighting it not to be used 🏆

👉 https://t.co/evDjR1N7Ii

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Inner Beauty—X-ray by Dutch physicist-turned-artist Arie van ‘t Riet —“I hope that my images will help to increase respect for nature, especially for animals, I hope my X-rays will show the complexity and beauty of animals.” https://t.co/fsJOuDRG2H

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Valerie L. Thomas is a physicist and inventor, best known for her creation of the illusion transmitter, for which she holds the patent, while working for NASA in the 1970s-80s.

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i havent been productive all week bc of being sick so i doodled a quick haunted house meme thing w these three except they opened up a wormhole and only realized in that moment that theyre unqualified astrophysicists

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Astrophysicist Benjamin Peery reflects on his time at HBCU in his oral history. Read the rest here. https://t.co/8zX6WKxIop

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Ibn al-Haytham, the greatest physicist between Archimedes and Newton
By the following statement he meant it was essential to conduct experiments 🧪 to test what is written rather than blindly accepting it as true👇

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My OC, Isaac~ He is a meta-physicist who uses quantum mechanics and formulas to cast magic.

Character Design by

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In this week's episode, the Adzam Leader *looks* like fake science, but could it actually work? MSB's favorite physicist helps us investigate! Full episode at https://t.co/0el5kDSrHp!

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Thanks to my boyfriend Michael officially has a fursona! Meet Zero! He is a particle physicist black panther!

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