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Originally Posted by hcap
He has scored well on some lists.
Nobel Prize William Cropper's listing from his 2001 book Great Physicists: the Life an
Lists him highly among 20th-21 century physicists.(Numbers to the right are votes
Albert Einstein 80.90
2. Isaac Newton 77.42
3. Galileo Galilei 59.62
4. Marie Curie 33.34
5. Stephen Hawking 28.03
6. Michael Faraday 27.15
7. Niels Bohr 25.73
8. Werner Heisenberg 16.78
9. John Napier 10.53
10. Enrico Fermi 9.20
No Einstein yes but heads and tails above former television meteorologist and current radio meteorologist Anthony Watts |
Nice post. I don't have much issue with the rankings. I personally would have put Watts at 10, but won't quibble with his #12 ranking.
