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===Etymology===
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# {{lb|en|geology|physics}} A [[physicist]] who specialises in [[geophysics]].
# {{lb|en|geology|physics}} A [[physicist]] who specialises in [[geophysics]].
#* {{quote-journal|en|author=Reuters|title=YEVGENY FEDOROV, AGED 71; A MAJOR SOVIET GEOPHYSICIST|magazine=w:The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/03/obituaries/yevgeny-fedorov-aged-71-a-major-soviet-geophysicist.html|date=1982-01-03|passage=Yevgeny K. Fedorov, one of the Soviet Union's leading '''geophysicists''', died Wednesday, Tass, the official press agency, reported today. He was 71 years old.}}
#* {{quote-journal|en-GB|author=Damian Carrington|quotee=w:Michael E. Mann|title=Failure of Cop28 on fossil fuel phase-out is ‘devastating’, say scientists|work=w:The Guardian|date=2023-12-14|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/14/failure-cop28-fossil-fuel-phase-out-devastating-say-scientists|issn=0261-3077|passage=“The lack of an agreement to phase out fossil fuels was devastating,” said Prof Michael Mann, a climatologist and '''geophysicist''' at the University of Pennsylvania in the US.}}


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Latest revision as of 04:09, 18 November 2024

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Etymology

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From geo- +‎ physicist.

Noun

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geophysicist (plural geophysicists)

  1. (geology, physics) A physicist who specialises in geophysics.
    • 1982 January 3, Reuters, “YEVGENY FEDOROV, AGED 71; A MAJOR SOVIET GEOPHYSICIST”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Yevgeny K. Fedorov, one of the Soviet Union's leading geophysicists, died Wednesday, Tass, the official press agency, reported today. He was 71 years old.
    • 2023 December 14, Damian Carrington, quoting Michael E. Mann, “Failure of Cop28 on fossil fuel phase-out is ‘devastating’, say scientists”, in The Guardian[2], →ISSN:
      “The lack of an agreement to phase out fossil fuels was devastating,” said Prof Michael Mann, a climatologist and geophysicist at the University of Pennsylvania in the US.

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