physicist
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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
These minute variations were first proposed by physicist John Wheeler and are expected to arise in several leading quantum gravity theories.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
He said he was "very busy" trying to balance caring with studying his A-levels, as he hopes to become a nuclear physicist, as well as supporting other young carers.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Bush said he thought it odd that he should be chairman, since he was not a physicist; Oppenheimer, the best choice, already had been named to the committee.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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