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Weinberg

British  
/ ˈwaɪnbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. Steven. born 1933, US physicist, who shared the Nobel prize for physics (1979) with Sheldon Glashow and Abdus Salam for his role in formulating the electroweak theory

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Weinberg Scientific  
/ wīnbûrg′ /
  1. American nuclear physicist who helped develop the theory of the electroweak force, explaining the relationship between two of the four fundamental forces of nature, the electromagnetic force and the weak force. For this work he shared with Sheldon Glashow and Abdus Salam the 1979 Nobel Prize for physics.


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Gallio studies how temperature shapes biology and is the Soretta and Henry Shapiro Research Professor in Molecular Biology as well as a professor of neurobiology at Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

From Science Daily

Sam Weinberg, an Illinois Democratic strategist who most recently worked on Kat Abughazaleh’s House campaign in the state, told Salon that this early fundraising dominance came to define the race.

From Salon

“The Fed’s job is to minimize the risk of the worst-possible outcome, which would be accelerating prices above target,” Weinberg wrote in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch

Looking ahead: “We doubt that future Michigan survey results will look as rosy as this one, and this report is pretty downbeat,” said Carl Weinberg, chief economist at High Frequency Economics.

From MarketWatch

While risk markets’ muscle memory is strong, nothing was solved by the events of the past week, observes Carl B. Weinberg, the veteran head of High Frequency Economics.

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