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DE BROGLIE
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• DE BROGLIE (noun)
The noun DE BROGLIE has 1 sense:
1. French nuclear physicist who generalized the wave-particle duality by proposing that particles of matter exhibit wavelike properties (1892-1987)
Familiarity information: DE BROGLIE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French nuclear physicist who generalized the wave-particle duality by proposing that particles of matter exhibit wavelike properties (1892-1987)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Broglie; de Broglie; Louis Victor de Broglie
Instance hypernyms:
nuclear physicist (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)
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