Thompson

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noun

1. English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction;
experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814)
• Syn:
Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford
• Instance Hypernyms:
physicist
2. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
• Syn:
Homer Thompson, Homer A. Thompson, Homer Armstrong Thompson
• Instance Hypernyms:
archeologist, archaeologist