Vocabulary Entry

wigner

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noun

Wigner refers to Eugene Wigner, a Hungarian-American physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics and nuclear physics.

Example Sentences

"Wigner received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of the atomic nucleus."

"The Wigner effect describes the changes in a material caused by ionizing radiation."

"She studied Wigner's theories to better understand the behavior of particles at a subatomic level."