The textbook "Outstanding scientists and inventors in physics" is intended for students of 2-3 courses of non-linguistic higher educational institutions in the direction of training "Physics" and is aimed at teaching practical knowledge of the language of the specialty for its active use in professional activities . The manual contains a variety of material relating to the work, discoveries and inventions of prominent English and American physicists. The manual is developed taking into account grammatical and lexical material , taught in an English course at non-linguistic institutions of higher education , compiled in accordance with the requirements of the program of teaching a foreign language in a non-linguistic university and has a pronounced professional orientation