A penzias
[pent-see-uh s, pen-zee-] /ˈpɛnt si əs, ˈpɛn zi-/
noun
arno allan, born 1933, u.s. astrophysicist, born in germany: n-bel prize in physics 1978.
penzias
/ˈpɛntsɪəs; ˈpɛnz-/
noun
arno allan. born 1933, us astrophysicist, who shared the n-bel prize for physics (1978) with robert w. wilson for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation
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