physicist
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Jeremie Harris is a physicist, China hawk and national-security consultant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
She’s become convinced the old house they are renovating harbors a ghost, an idea that Sam, a physicist, scorns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
In 1930, Dutch physicist Frits Zernike realized that light passing through biological material changes in more ways than simply becoming brighter or dimmer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Barbara Briceland, Lochrenberg's partner, told the BBC the retired medical physicist was a good swimmer, who often swam far out into the breakers, and described her as very brave.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
He had no hesitation about wading into battle over some aspect of nanotechnology with an esteemed physicist.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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One reason physicists are so interested in these unusual decays is that quantum effects allow other particles to influence how they occur.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2026
This approach allows physicists to identify patterns and restrictions governing space-time without necessarily solving every part of Einstein's equations.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
To understand how the technique works, it helps to consider how physicists describe a qubit's state mathematically.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
For nearly 90 years, physicists have divided magnetic materials into two main categories: ferromagnets and antiferromagnets.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
At the turn of the century, two British physicists tried to use the wiggle theory to solve a simple problem.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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