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History of physics & famous physicists

Physics · General

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About this practice set

History of physics & famous physicists is a Physics flashcard set (General) with 5 cards. Type your answer and get instant feedback.

What you will be asked

  • Formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation
  • Developed the theory of relativity
  • Discovered radioactivity (with her husband Pierre)
  • Proposed quantum theory of the atom (1913)
  • Discovered the electron (1897)