National Bureau of Standards
| Name | Area | Department | Start Year | Stop Year | Advisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman James Briggs | |||||
| Hugh Latimer Dryden | 1919 | Lyman James Briggs (grad student), Edgar Buckingham (grad student) | |||
| Dirk de Klerk | 1951 | 1952 | Ferdinand G. Brickwedde (research scientist) | ||
| Andrew W Weiss | |||||
| Samuel Penner | Accelerator Physics | ||||
| Philip S. Klebanoff | Aerodynamics | 1942 | Galen Brandt Schubauer (research scientist) | ||
| Galen Brandt Schubauer | aerodynamics and fluid mechanics | 1934 | Hugh Latimer Dryden (grad student) | ||
| Harold Lyons | atomic clocks | ||||
| Wolfgang Lothar Werner Wiese | atomic physics | ||||
| Charles W. Clark | Atomic Physics, Bose-Einstein Condensation, Ultracold Quantum Gases, Quantum Technologies, Neutrons | Andrew W Weiss (post-doc) | |||
| Robert Henry McCracken | cesium-beam atomic clock | 1945 | Harold Lyons (research scientist) | ||
| David J. Barber | Electron Microscopy | ||||
| Kenneth M. Evenson | frequency measurement of laser beams, linking international standards for length and time | ||||
| Paul Darwin Foote | Industrial physics | 1917 | Samuel Wesley Stratton (research assistant) | ||
| William Weber Coblentz | infrared spectroscopy | ||||
| Ernest Ambler | low temperature physics | 1952 | 1952 | Ferdinand G. Brickwedde (research scientist) | |
| Ferdinand G. Brickwedde | low temperature physics | ||||
| Ralph P. Hudson | low temperature physics | 1951 | 1952 | Ferdinand G. Brickwedde (research scientist) | |
| Samuel Wesley Stratton | mathematics, physics, electrical engineering | ||||
| William Francis Gray Swann | particle physics, cosmic rays | ||||
| Robert Simha | polymer physics | ||||
| Evans Vaughan Hayward | precision measurements of photoatomic cross sections | ||||
| Raymond Webster Hayward | quantum mechanics; the weak interaction; nuclear beta decay; gravitational waves; spontaneous nuclear transitions; electromagnetism | ||||
| Alan Migdall | Quantum optics, single photon devices, metrology, quantum information | 1984 | 1986 | William D. Phillips (post-doc) | |
| Edgar Buckingham | soil physics, Hydrology | ||||
| Hans Pieter Roetert Frederikse | solid state physics | ||||
| Donald D Thornton | Solid State Physics, Antiferromagnetism, Temperature Fixed Point Standards | ||||
| William Frederick Meggers | Spectroscopy, Spectrochemistry | 1917 | Keivin Burns (research assistant) | ||
| Melville Stewart Green | Statistical physics | ||||
| Michael Danos | Theoretical Physics, Field Theory, Nuclear Structure, Medical Instrumentation |