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physicist

[fiz-uh-sist] / ˈfɪz ə sɪst /


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The stakes of Thursday's launch are "huge," said physicist G. Scott Hubbard, a former director of NASA's Ames Research Center.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The study also builds on earlier work by Caltech physicist Steven Frautschi and UC Berkeley physicist Geoffrey Chew, who pioneered the bootstrap approach in particle physics during the 1960s.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Dan Brunner, a physicist who runs fusion-industry advisory firm Future Tech Partners, told MarketWatch that TAE is “certainly not an industry leader at this point.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The study, published in Science Advances in 2023, builds on earlier work by physicist Kostya Trachenko and colleagues showing that liquid viscosity is tied directly to fundamental physical constants.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Eltenton identified his targets as Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and a third physicist whose name he did not recall but thought might have been Luis Alvarez.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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