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compton
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun compton has 1 sense
- compton(n = noun.person) arthur compton, arthur holly compton - United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962); Array is a kind of nuclear physicist
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