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physicist

[fiz-uh-sist] / ˈfɪz ə sɪst /


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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

Elographics, a company spun out of the government-funded Oak Ridge National Laboratory by physicist George Samuel Hurst, showcased an advanced touch-screen computer system.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 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

A year later, JPL physicist Frank Maiwald died at 61, with no cause of death disclosed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Among the others to go was the genial Berlin native Pief Panofsky, a brilliant thirty-year-old particle physicist.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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