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Goldschmidt

British  
/ ˈɡəʊldˌʃmɪt /

noun

  1. Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If the novel agrees with anyone, it is with the character of Waldemar Goldschmidt, a bachelor jurist who becomes the wise uncle to the family’s younger generations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026

Sharp presented the work at the Goldschmidt Geochemistry Conference in Prague this past July.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2025

This allows quantum computers to find solutions to problems that are unsolvable by classical computers, especially “large-scale optimization-type problems,” Goldschmidt added.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2025

“His dedication to the sport has resulted in a number of podiums at a young age,” Sophie Goldschmidt, president and CEO of USSS, said in a statement.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2024

According to a note we left for Mr. Goldschmidt, she was to be taken to the neighbors, who would give her a good home.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

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