The Most Famous

PHYSICISTS from Trinidad and Tobago

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This page contains a list of the greatest Trinidadian Physicists. The pantheon dataset contains 851 Physicists, 1 of which were born in Trinidad and Tobago. This makes Trinidad and Tobago the birth place of the 50th most number of Physicists behind Egypt, and Uzbekistan.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Trinidadian Physicists of all time. This list of famous Trinidadian Physicists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Michael Fisher (1931 - 2021)

With an HPI of 46.06, Michael Fisher is the most famous Trinidadian Physicist.  His biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.

Michael Ellis Fisher (3 September 1931 – 26 November 2021) was an English physicist, as well as chemist and mathematician, known for his many seminal contributions to statistical physics, including but not restricted to the theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena. He was the Horace White Professor of Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics at Cornell University. Later he moved to the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences, where he was University System of Maryland Regents Professor, a Distinguished University Professor and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Trinidadian physicists born between 1931 and 1931. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Trinidadian physicists include Michael Fisher.

Deceased Trinidadian Physicists

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