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CARL DAVID ANDERSON
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• CARL DAVID ANDERSON (noun)
The noun CARL DAVID ANDERSON has 1 sense:
1. United States physicist who discovered antimatter in the form of an antielectron that is called the positron (1905-1991)
Familiarity information: CARL DAVID ANDERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States physicist who discovered antimatter in the form of an antielectron that is called the positron (1905-1991)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Anderson; Carl Anderson; Carl David Anderson
Instance hypernyms:
nuclear physicist (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)
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