nuclear physicist
- a word derived from nuclear physics.
Example Sentences
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One of the women Gates had referred to having had an affair with—a “Russian nuclear physicist who I met through business activities,” he had said in his foundation town hall—was closely tied to TerraPower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
The following year, the State Department renamed the gathering after a now-retired U.S. nuclear physicist who helped advise the Iran deal negotiations.
From Slate ● May 1, 2026
Sure, Murphy just took home the award for grappling with the shortsighted calculations of nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2025
Fr Austin Eustace was also a nuclear physicist and established the world-famous Tyrone Crystal factory.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024
Luis Alvarez was an eminent nuclear physicist; he had won the Nobel Prize for physics the previous decade.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
