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= List of theoretical physicists
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The list of theoretical physicists includes many notable scientists who have made significant contributions to our understanding of physics and the universe. Here are some prominent theoretical physicists, both historical and contemporary: \#\#\# Historical Figures 1. **Isaac Newton** - Formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation. 2. **James Clerk Maxwell** - Developed the theory of electromagnetism. 3. **Albert Einstein** - Known for the theory of relativity and contributions to quantum mechanics.