List of British scientists
This is a list of British scientists.
- Francis William Aston
- David Axon
- Francis Bacon - philosopher, "father of the scientific method"
- Roger Bacon - philosopher, polymath, early advocate of the scientific method
- Michael Bearpark
- John Beddington
- Ralph Benjamin
- Tim Berners-Lee - inventor of the World Wide Web, physicist and computer scientist, and professor at University of Southampton and MIT
- Kevin Beurle
- David Mervyn Blow
- Edward August Bond
- Edward Augustus Bowles
- C. V. Boys
- Dennis Bray
- Malcolm Brenner
- Donald Broadbent
- W. A. S. Butement
- Robert W. Cahn
- Sandy Cairncross
- James Cameron
- Richard Caton
- Colin Cherry
- Harriette Chick
- Samuel Hunter Christie
- Marcela Contreras
- Eva Crane
- Francis Crick
- Henry Holmes Croft
- Andrew Crosse
- John Dalton - "father of modern atomic theory"; Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
- Charles Darwin - naturalist; theory of evolution
- Donald Davies - one of the three "fathers of the Internet"
- Humphry Davy
- Paul Dirac
- Deborah Doniach
- Michael Faraday
- Adrian Farrel
- Axel Firsoff
- Carey Foster
- Henry Foster
- Rosalind Franklin
- Ed Gallagher
- Michael Gerzon
- June Goodfield
- Dougal Goodman
- Guy Goodwin
- Raymond Gosling
- Monica Grady
- Malcolm Green
- Robert Grosseteste
- Frederick Guthrie
- Helen Gwynne-Vaughan
- Wendy Hall
- Edmond Halley
- William Vernon Harcourt
- Anita Harding
- Richard Harrison
- Stephen Hawking - theoretical physicist and cosmologist
- Thomas Hayes
- Oliver Heaviside
- Vernon Heywood
- Julia Higgins
- Peter Higgs
- Harold Hillman
- Peter Hirsch
- George Hockham
- Anthony Hollander
- Victor Horsley
- Rosalinde Hurley
- Harold Edwin Hurst
- Janet Husband
- Ray K Iles
- Alec Jeffreys
- Edward Jenner - pioneer immunologist
- Harren Jhoti
- Mark H. Johnson
- Joanne Johnson (born 1977), geologist, Antarctic scientist
- Daniel Jubb
- Maged N. Kamel Boulos
- Charles K. Kao
- Frank Kearton, Baron Kearton
- David Kelly
- Alexander King
- Rudolf Kompfner
- John Howard Kyan
- Patrick Laidlaw
- John Henry Lefroy
- John Lennard-Jones
- Chris Lightfoot
- George Macfarlane
- Harry Marsh
- Charles James Martin
- Neil D. Mathur
- James Clerk Maxwell - physicist, mathematician, formulated electromagnetic theory
- John McCafferty
- Peter H Millard
- John F. B. Mitchell
- Kieran Moriarty
- William Musgrave
- Sir Isaac Newton
- Bridget Ogilvie
- Ian Osterloh
- Woodbine Parish
- Arthur Lindo Patterson
- David Peakall
- Joseph Barclay Pentland
- Chris Phillips
- Henry Piddington
- Andrew Pitman
- Vicky Pope
- Joseph Priestly
- Matthew Raper
- Chris Rapley
- Michael Reiss
- Sheila Rodwell
- Gordon Rugg
- Bertrand Russell - philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic
- John Burdon-Sanderson
- Sydney Selwyn
- Nigel Shadbolt
- George D. W. Smith
- Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope
- James Stirling
- Peter A. Stott
- Peter Sykes
- Benjamin Thompson
- J. J. Thomson
- William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
- John Sealy Townsend
- Eric Trist
- Alan Turing - mathematician, cryptanalyst and computer scientist
- Arthur James Turner
- James Underwood
- Olga Uvarov
- Nicholas Wald
- Kevin Warwick
- Andrew Watson
- Alexander Watt
- Richard Burkewood Welbourn
- Michael Wells
- Thomas Summers West
- M. J. Whelan
- Elsie Widdowson
- Maurice Wilkins
- James H. Wilkinson
- Alan Wilson
- Tamsin Wilton
- Greg Winter
- Heinz Wolff
- Thomas Young
- Ada Lovelace
- Brian Cox(physicist)
See also
References
- Bibliography
- Smith, R. Angus (1856). Memoir of John Dalton and History of the Atomic Theory
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