HyperDic: george_gamow

English > 1 sense of the expression George Gamow:
NOUNperson George Gamow, GamowUnited States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968)
English > George Gamow: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968).
SynonymGamow
Instance ofphysicistA scientist trained in physics
SpanishGamow, George Gamow
CatalanGeorge Gamow

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