page_title: List of Imperial College London people
section_title: Physicists
hierarchical_section_title: List of Imperial College London people / Staff / Physicists
caption_attribution_description: English: Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett, ca. 1950
context_page_description: This is a list of Imperial College London people, including notable students and staff from the various historical institutions which are now part of Imperial College.
  Students who later became academics at Imperial are listed in the alumni section only to avoid duplication.
context_section_description: Per Bak (theoretical physicist, self-organized criticality)
  Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett (Nobel laureate, physics)
  David Blow (biophysicist)
  Sir Steven Cowley, physicist and president of Corpus Christi College, Oxford;
  Fay Dowker (physicist)
  Dennis Gabor (Nobel laureate, physics)
  Betty Johnson, American theoretical physicist
  Sir Tom Kibble (physicist)
  Julia King (Chief Executive of the Institute of Physics)
  Sir Peter Knight (physicist, quantum optics)
  Leonard Mandel (physicist, founder of quantum optics)
  Robert May, Baron May of Oxford (physicist, member of the House of Lords)
  Kirpal Nandra (astrophysicist)
  Jenny Nelson (Professor of Physics)
  Sir John Pendry (physicist)
  Michael Rowan-Robinson (astronomer)
  Abdus Salam (Nobel laureate, physics)
  John M Squire, biophysicist
  R. A. Stradling (physicist)
  Ray Streater, physicist
  Sir George Paget Thomson (Nobel laureate, physics)
  Vlatko Vedral (physicist)
caption: Patrick Blackett, Nobel laureate in physics
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