Physics Scientists

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Across
  1. 3. Physics brought him closer to God
  2. 4. Improved steam engines
  3. 7. Designed the first block & tackle
  4. 10. Astronomer who assumed planets traveled in ellipses around the sun
  5. 11. Devised the Law of Universal Gravitation
  6. 12. German physicist who discovered V=IR
  7. 15. Constant that relates particle energy to the frequency of light
  8. 16. Known for biological discoveries, but also related the restoring force to the distance from the equilibrium position in springs
  9. 17. Scottish scientist who investigated the relationship between E & M
Down
  1. 1. Said groups of Leyden jars looked like a battery of cannons
  2. 2. Thought the reason objects have a preferred state is the force of friction
  3. 5. Made a double-slit experience showing light behaving as a wave
  4. 6. German physicist experimentally who detected EM waves
  5. 7. Thought objects on Earth "prefer" to be at rest
  6. 8. French engineer who worked with electrostatic force
  7. 9. Explained the photoelectric effect
  8. 13. English scientist who suggested a charged particle transmits lines through space
  9. 14. Found the motion of object could change into heat