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noun • Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) | ||||||||
| 38% | 9 | Surname of the father of modern physics | ||||||
noun • physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955) • someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | ||||||||
| 25% | 11 | Considered the "father of modern-day experimental physics" | ||||||
noun • Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954) | ||||||||
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1 | Considered the "father of modern-day experimental physics" | |
2 | Father-and-son Nobel Prize winners in physics
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3 | Hum yon quartet (anag) — basic explanation of all modern physics
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4 | Modern physics particle
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5 | Recognized as the father of modern particle physics | |
6 | Rutherford known as "The Father of Nuclear Physics"
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7 | ___ Rutherford, the Father of Nuclear Physics
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