Physicist

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A physicist is a scientist who focuses their studies on the subject of physics. Physicists endeavor to increase human understanding of the way in which the world works through empirical study of the universe. Physicists be broadly characterized at experimental physicists, who conduct experiments, and theoretical physicists, who endeavor to create models that match observed data or predict as-yet-undiscovered phenomena.

Some well-known physicists include: