Isaac Newton (Second half of the 17th Century)
- Mechanics and Gravity
- Properties of Solids (e.g., Elasticity), Liquids, Gases
- Thermodynamics
- Sound and Wave
- Properties of Light
James Clark Maxwell (19th century)
- Electricity
- Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Waves
Late 19th and early 20th Century
- Statistical Mechanics
First half of the 20th Century
- Theory of Relativity (Special and General)
- Atomic Theory
- Quantum Theory, Quantum Field Theory (Paul Dirac), Quantum Electrodynamics (Richard Feynman)
- Nuclear Physics
Second half of the 20th Century
- High Energy Physics
- Cosmology and Astrophysics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Quantum Information Theory
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