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theorist

[thee-er-ist, theer-] / ˈθi ər ɪst, ˈθɪər- /
NOUN
philosopher
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Theorist Freeman Dyson devised a way to find even the quietest technological cultures, which he surmised could be detected by looking for gigantic energy-harvesting structures they might build around their home stars.

From Scientific American • Sep. 6, 2022

Theorist Daniel D’Orazio of the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark, says some aspects of the AGN’s light curve also raise doubts.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 1, 2022

I've used their story in two of my books, Peddling Prosperity and The Accidental Theorist, but it bears retelling, this time with an Asian twist.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2017

Michael Chwe, the author of Jane Austen, Game Theorist, is Professor of Political Science at UCLA. The views expressed are solely his own. 

From Time • Oct. 2, 2013

A Theorist, who tries to fit into his theory a peculiar nature cannot always afford to understand that nature.

From Cobwebs of Thought by Arachne




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