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- noun Plural form of
astrophysicist .
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My parents are both "rocket scientists" aka astrophysicists aka nerds, and I love them almost more than anything.
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The challenge to astrophysicists is to explain these star forming events and find a way to plausibly model their occasional occurrence.
Alien Star Clusters Are Invading the Milky Way | Universe Today 2010
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Astronomers and astrophysicists alone use an international term; for roughly a hundred years, they like physicists generally have worked in English, and talk about stars.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Astronomers and astrophysicists alone use an international term; for roughly a hundred years, they like physicists generally have worked in English, and talk about stars.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Then, too, the interludes of cosmological forces we witness on screen are really Malick's conflation of the imaginations of contemporary astrophysicists, genetic evolutionists, and religious clergy granted enormous leeway in their postulations of creation.
G. Roger Denson: Terrence Malick's Tree of Life Plays Garden of Eden to the Family of Man G. Roger Denson 2011
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Then, too, the interludes of cosmological forces we witness on screen are really Malick's conflation of the imaginations of contemporary astrophysicists, genetic evolutionists, and religious clergy granted enormous leeway in their postulations of creation.
G. Roger Denson: Terrence Malick's Tree of Life Plays Garden of Eden to the Family of Man G. Roger Denson 2011
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Although no such planets have yet been discovered, the first will be found within the next couple of years, write astrophysicists Jonti Horner of Australia's University of New South Wales and Barrie Jones of the United Kingdom's Open University in the current Astronomy & Geophysics journal.
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No, it would be more like trying to nail down a problem regarding black holes by asking a committee of astrophysicists. backup says:
Think Progress » Inhofe’s Grandchildren Build Igloo To Mock Killer Snow Storm: ‘Al Gore’s New Home’ 2010
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Quantum physicists and astrophysicists should join sociologists in recognizing they are dealing with probabilities among uncertain items rather than certainties among knowns.
The Terror of Scale 2009
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To get everything I needed, I have been privileged to speak to paleontologists, structural engineers, biologists, art conservators, diamond miners, marine biologists, astrophysicists, and even Buddhist monks, to name just a few.
Alan Weisman speaks about his groundbreaking book, The World Without Us 2010
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