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a penzias
Pen·zi·as
/
ˈpɛnt
si
əs, ˈpɛn
zi-
/
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pent
-see-
uh
s,
pen
-zee-
]
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noun
Arno Allan,
born 1933,
U.S. astrophysicist, born in Germany: Nobel prize for physics 1978.
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Penzias
(ˈpɛntsɪəs, ˈpɛnz-)
—
n
Arno Allan.
born 1933, US astrophysicist, who shared the Nobel prize for physics (1978) with Robert W. Wilson for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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