| AVOGADRO | Amedeo, Italian physicist born in 1776 noted for his work on gases (8) |
| EINSTEIN | Albert, Swiss physicist born in Ulm in Germany in 1879 (8) |
| OLIPHANT | Mark ___ British nuclear physicist born in Australia |
| ALESSANDROVOLTA | Italian physicist born in 1745 who invented the electric battery (10,5) |
| GABOR | British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979). |
| NEEL | Louis, French physicist born in 1904 noted for his research on magnetism (4) |
| VOLTA | Italian physicist, born 1745, known for his invention of the battery and discovering methane (5) |
| MODIGLIANI | Amedeo ********** , Italian painter and sculptor noted for his sculptured heads (10) |
| LISEMEITNER | Physicist born in 1878 noted for her role in the discovery of nuclear fission (4,7) |
| FERMI | Enrico, Italian-born U.S. nuclear physicist born in 1901 (5) |
| EINSTEINIUM | An element discovered in 1952 and named after a physicist born in Ulm in Germany (11) |
| MACH | Ernst, Austrian physicist born in 1838 who has a number in fluid mechanics named after him (4) |
| SUFFOLK | A county depicted in paintings by John Constable, where he was born in 1776 (7) |
| PAULI | United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958). |
| FRANCK | James --, 1882-1964, US physicist born in Germany (6) |
| KELVIN | William Thomson, Scottish engineer, mathematician and physicist born in 1824 (6) |
| HOOKE | Robert, physicist born in 1635 who discovered the law of elasticity (5) |
| TELLER | Edward, U.S. nuclear physicist born in 1908 (6) |
| FRISCH | British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission. |
| PAULDIRAC | British theoretical physicist born in 1902 (4,5) |
