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Alessandro Volta

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This is a portrait of Alessandro Volta, the physicist for whom the volt is named.

Gustav Fechner

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This is a photo of Gustav Fechner, a German physicist and psychologist.

Michael Faraday

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This is a portrait of Michale Faraday painted by Thomas Philips in 1842.

John Herschel

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This is a photo of John Herschel, taken in 1867 by Julia Cameron.

Christian Schönbein

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This is a photo of the Swiss-German chemist Christian Schönbein taken by Franz Hanfstaengl in 1857.

James Joule

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This is a photo of the English scientist James Joule.

Raphael Liesegang

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This is a photo of the German chemist Raphael Liesegang.

Wilhem Ostwald

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This is a photo of Wilhem Ostwald taken by Nicola Perscheid circa 1913.

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron of Rayleigh

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This is a photo of John Strutt, the British scientist.

Richard Field (2014)

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This is a photo of Richard Field, taken in New Zealand, 2014.