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The most famous Scientists tagged #20th Century in United States

The most publicly visible scientists in United States associated with 20th Century.

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The most famous scientists in United States associated with 20th Century — ranked by the public attention they command right now.

United StatesScientists#20th CenturyHow fame is measured

#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	new	Richard Feynman	United States	Scientists	78.9	0.0
#2	new	Linus Pauling	United States	Scientists	68.6	0.1
#3	new	Ernest Lawrence	United States	Scientists	67.4	10.0
#4	new	Edwin Hubble	United States	Scientists	66.7	0.0
#5	new	Katherine Johnson	United States	Scientists	64.9	8.7
#6	new	Luis Walter Alvarez	United States	Scientists	64.8	17.4
#7	new	John Bardeen	United States	Scientists	64.1	0.0
#8	new	Charles Lindbergh	United States	Scientists	64.1	0.0
#9	new	Thomas Kuhn	United States	Scientists	63.8	10.6
#10	new	Jack Kilby	United States	Scientists	63.4	15.0
#11	new	Glenn T. Seaborg	United States	Scientists	63.3	15.0
#12	new	Barbara McClintock	United States	Scientists	63.2	0.0
#13	new	Rosalyn Sussman Yalow	United States	Scientists	62.0	1.5
#14	new	Arthur Compton	United States	Scientists	62.0	0.0
#15	new	Robert Woodrow Wilson	United States	Scientists	61.7	2.3
#16	new	James Franck	United States	Scientists	61.6	0.0
#17	new	Isidor Isaac Rabi	United States	Scientists	61.5	0.0
#18	new	Douglas Engelbart	United States	Scientists	61.5	5.2
#19	new	Charles H. Townes	United States	Scientists	61.2	1.1
#20	new	Irving Langmuir	United States	Scientists	60.8	5.3
#21	new	Carl David Anderson	United States	Scientists	60.5	0.0
#22	new	Donald A. Glaser	United States	Scientists	60.0	2.3
#23	new	Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov	United States	Scientists	59.9	0.0
#24	new	Felix Bloch	United States	Scientists	59.9	0.0
#25	new	Victor Francis Hess	United States	Scientists	59.6	0.0
#26	new	Clinton Davisson	United States	Scientists	59.5	0.3
#27	new	Emilio Segrè	United States	Scientists	59.4	0.0
#28	new	Raymond Davis Jr.	United States	Scientists	58.9	25.0
#29	new	Percy Williams Bridgman	United States	Scientists	58.8	0.0
#30	new	Igor Sikorsky	United States	Scientists	58.6	1.0
#31	new	Venkatraman Ramakrishnan	United States	Scientists	58.5	0.0
#32	new	Walter Houser Brattain	United States	Scientists	58.5	0.0
#33	new	George Smoot	United States	Scientists	58.4	0.0
#34	new	John Howard Northrop	United States	Scientists	58.1	3.6
#35	new	Clyde Tombaugh	United States	Scientists	57.9	0.0
#36	new	William James Sidis	United States	Academics	57.9	0.0
#37	new	Robert Burns Woodward	United States	Scientists	57.8	0.5
#38	new	Leon Cooper	United States	Scientists	57.8	0.0
#39	new	Robert S. Mulliken	United States	Scientists	57.6	17.3
#40	new	Martin Lewis Perl	United States	Scientists	57.5	0.2
#41	new	Willis Lamb	United States	Scientists	57.3	0.0
#42	new	Philip Warren Anderson	United States	Scientists	57.2	0.2
#43	new	James Rainwater	United States	Scientists	57.1	5.4
#44	new	Sheldon Lee Glashow	United States	Scientists	57.0	0.0
#45	new	Owen Chamberlain	United States	Scientists	56.8	0.7
#46	new	Arthur Leonard Schawlow	United States	Scientists	56.6	0.0
#47	new	Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.	United States	Scientists	56.4	2.5
#48	new	Melvin Calvin	United States	Scientists	56.2	0.0
#49	new	Thomas Midgley Jr.	United States	Scientists	56.1	0.0
#50	new	Christian B. Anfinsen	United States	Scientists	56.1	5.0
#51	new	John Fenn	United States	Scientists	56.0	17.0
#52	new	Paul Flory	United States	Scientists	55.9	6.2
#53	new	Polykarp Kusch	United States	Scientists	55.9	0.0
#54	new	Jerome Isaac Friedman	United States	Scientists	55.8	0.0
#55	new	Burton Richter	United States	Scientists	55.8	0.0
#56	new	George E. Smith	United States	Scientists	55.8	1.3
#57	new	Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.	United States	Scientists	55.8	0.7
#58	new	Hugh David Politzer	United States	Scientists	55.6	1.5
#59	new	Paul Berg	United States	Scientists	55.6	0.0
#60	new	Roger D. Kornberg	United States	Scientists	55.3	0.0
#61	new	William Giauque	United States	Scientists	55.0	4.8
#62	new	Allan MacLeod Cormack	United States	Scientists	54.7	1.1
#63	new	James B. Sumner	United States	Scientists	54.6	1.2
#64	new	Robert Coleman Richardson	United States	Scientists	54.4	0.0
#65	new	Edwin McMillan	United States	Scientists	54.3	0.0
#66	new	William Lipscomb	United States	Scientists	53.9	0.0
#67	new	Wendell Meredith Stanley	United States	Scientists	53.9	0.0
#68	new	Douglas Osheroff	United States	Scientists	53.8	0.0
#69	new	Bob Kahn	United States	Scientists	53.7	0.6
#70	new	Clifford Shull	United States	Scientists	53.3	0.0
#71	new	Stanford Moore	United States	Scientists	53.0	3.5
#72	new	Jerome Karle	United States	Scientists	53.0	1.7
#73	new	F. Sherwood Rowland	United States	Scientists	53.0	0.0
#74	new	M. Stanley Whittingham	United States	Scientists	52.8	0.6
#75	new	William E. Moerner	United States	Scientists	52.3	0.0
#76	new	Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr.	United States	Scientists	52.1	1.0
#77	new	George Smith	United States	Scientists	52.0	0.0
#78	new	William Howard Stein	United States	Scientists	51.4	0.0