The Most Famous
PHYSICISTS from Albania
This page contains a list of the greatest Albanian Physicists. The pantheon dataset contains 851 Physicists, 1 of which were born in Albania. This makes Albania the birth place of the 60th most number of Physicists behind Malaysia, and Gibraltar.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Albanian Physicists of all time. This list of famous Albanian Physicists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Laura Mersini-Houghton (b. 1969)
With an HPI of 38.71, Laura Mersini-Houghton is the most famous Albanian Physicist. Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Laura Mersini-Houghton (née Mersini) is an Albanian-American cosmologist and theoretical physicist, and professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a proponent of the multiverse hypothesis and the author of a theory for the origin of the universe that holds that our universe is one of many selected by quantum gravitational dynamics of matter and energy. Predictions of her theory have been successfully tested by astrophysical data.. She argues that anomalies in the current structure of the universe are best explained as the gravitational tug exerted by other universes.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Albanian physicists born between 1969 and 1969. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Albanian physicists include Laura Mersini-Houghton. As of April 2024, 1 new Albanian physicists have been added to Pantheon including Laura Mersini-Houghton.
