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physicist

[fiz-uh-sist] / ˈfɪz ə sɪst /


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But in 1970, physicist Stephen Hawking proposed another possibility.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 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

When he went to visit a young physicist at MIT, William Shockley, Kelly chatted with him and then called New York for authorization to make an offer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

If that seems like a mouthful, here’s the takeaway from researchers themselves: Allen Scheie, a physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, says the result “raises the bar for what can be expected from quantum computers.”

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Then again, in 1928, physicist and Nobel Prize winner Max Born told a group of visitors to Gottingen University, “Physics, as we know it, will be over in six months.”

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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