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Bunkin, Fyodor Vasilyevich

Fyodor Vasilyevich Bunkin (born 17.1.1929) is a Soviet physicist and a corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1976).

Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm

Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (31.03.1811 -16.08.1899) was a German chemist and a corresponding member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences (1846).

Burhop, Eric

Eric Burhop (31.1.1911-22.1.1980) was an English physicist and public figure and a Fellow of the Royal Society (1963).

Butler, Clifford Charles

Clifford Charles Butler (born 20.05.1922) is an English physicist and a Fellow of the Royal Society (from 1961).

Butler, Stuart Thomas

Stuart Thomas Butler (4.07.1926 - 15.05.1982) was an Australian theoretical physicist and a member of the Australian Academy of Science.

By inertia

AIM OF THE EXPERIMENT: To show how friction affects inertia.

Cabannes, Jean

Jean Cabannes (12.08.1885 - 31.10.1959) was a French experimental physicist and a member of the Paris Academy of Sciences (1946).

Cabrera, Blas

Blas Cabrera (20.05.1878- 1.08.1945) was a Spanish physicist.

Callendar, Hugh Longbourne

Hugh Longbourne Callendar (18.04.1863—21.01.1930) was an English experimental physicist and a Fellow of the Royal Society (1894).

Canton, John

John Canton (31.07.1718-22.03.1772) was an English experimental physicist and a Fellow of the Royal Society (1749).

Carnot, Nicolas Léonard Sadi

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (01.06.1796-24.08.1832) was a French physicist and engineer, one of the founders of thermodynamics.

Carrelli, Antonio

Antonio Carrelli (01.07.1900-1980) was an Italian physicist, a member of the Accademia dei Lincei (1947) and its president.

Casimir, Hendrik

Hendrik Casimir (born 15.07.1909) is a Dutch physicist and a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (1946) and its president (1973).

Catalán, Miguel

Miguel Catalán (9.10.1894-11.02.1957) was a Spanish experimental physicist and a member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences (1955).

Catatumbo lightning

Over the wetlands in the south-western part of Lake Maracaibo an unforgettable sight can be seen: a powerful and almost continuous thunderstorm, with up to 20000 lightning flashes in a night.

Cavendish, Henry

Henry Cavendish (10.10.1731-24.02.1810) was an English physicist and chemist and a Fellow of the Royal Society (1760).

Celsius, Anders

Anders Celsius (27.02.1701-25.04.1744) — Swedish astronomer and physicist, a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Chadwick, James

James Chadwick (20.10.1891-24.07.1974) — English experimental physicist, Fellow of the Royal Society (1927).

Chamberlain, Owen

Owen Chamberlain (born 10.07.1920) - American physicist, a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1960).

Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (born 19.10.1910) — American theoretical physicist and astrophysicist, a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1955).

Charles, Jacques Alexandre César

Jacques Alexandre César Charles (12.11.1746—7.04.1823) — French physicist, member of the Paris Academy of Sciences (1803), and its president in 1816.

Chebotaev, Veniamin Pavlovich

Veniamin Pavlovich Chebotaev (born 27.08.1938) — Soviet physicist, a corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1981).