physicist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of physicist
Example Sentences
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To study them in detail, physicists rely on quantum simulation, a strategy that maps a complex quantum system onto a different one that is easier to control and observe.
From Science Daily
Albert Einstein provides a famous example -- one of the most important physicists, who was also deeply engaged with music and played the violin from an early age.
From Science Daily
Twenty-five years ago, two promising physicists graduated from a prestigious science university in Lisbon.
After ten years of gathering and studying data, an international team of physicists that included researchers from Rutgers has overturned a long-standing idea about a mysterious type of particle.
From Science Daily
German physicist Werner Heisenberg’s great insight, from a theater critic’s science-lite perspective, is that there are tradeoffs in what can be known.
From Los Angeles Times
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