physicist

noun

phys·i·cist ˈfi-zə-sist

ˈfiz-sist

: a specialist in physics

archaic : a person skilled in natural science

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Steven Dunbar, an engineering supervisor, David Farley, a physicist, and Jeff Kaskey, a businessman, fought over the city’s District 3 council seat. —

Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024 Vitaly, a former nuclear physicist and record holder in extreme cold-exposure training, makes his living as a construction worker on the fringes of Siberia, barely eking out a living. —

Will Tizard, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024 Graphs on Graphs In the mid-1980s, a Dutch physicist named Pieter Kasteleyn wanted to mathematically prove an assertion about how liquids flow throughout porous solids. —

Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024 The university, of course, is a forward-looking institution, bent on producing the future’s finest physicists, astronomers, computer scientists and mechanical engineers. —

Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for physicist