List of Slovenian physicists
This is a list of notable Slovenian physicists.
A
B
- Robert Blinc (1933 - 2011) - materials physicist [1]
- Silvo Breskvar (1902 - 1969)
C
- Andrej Čadež - astrophysicist.
- Lavo Čermelj (1889 - 1980)
G
- Peter Gosar (1923 - )
K
- Ignacij Klemenčič (1853 - 1901)
- Alojz Kodre (1944 - )
P
- Matjaž Perc (1979 - )
- Anton Peterlin (1908 - 1993) -
- Rudolf Podgornik (1955 - 2024) - expert on many topics, from the Casimir effect to biophysics[2]
- Herman Potočnik Noordung (1892 - 1929) - pioneer of astronautics and cosmonautics, and rocket engineer.
- Tomaž Prosen (1970 - )
S
- Jožef Stefan (1835 - 1893) - physicist, mathematician and poet.
- Janez Strnad (1934 - 2015) - physicist and populariser of natural science.
T
- Gašper Tkačik (1979 -)
V
- Jurij Bartolomej Vega (1754 - 1802) - mathematician, physicist and artillery officer, most famous for calculating pi to 140 figures, and creating user friendly logarithm tables.[3]
Z
- Danilo Zavrtanik (1953 - )
See also
References
- ↑ "Blinc, Robert". www.sazu.si (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on October 22, 2007. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "IAS mourns the passing of Distinguished Guest Professor Rudolf Podgornik: Professor Rudolf Podgornik, renowned physicist and biophysicist, passes away at 69". Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Tel Aviv. Retrieved July 5, 2026.
- ↑ Sandifer, Ed (2006). "Why 140 Digits of Pi Matter" (PDF). Southern Connecticut State University. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 5 July 2026.