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In 2008, a theorist named Austin Fowler (opens a new tab) set out to change that by promoting the advantages of the surface code to experimentalists throughout the United States.
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Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
The novel is full of obscure menace and offbeat philosophy, with characters including ecological extremists, shadowy political bosses, and a radical social theorist who lives in a cave.
—The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
Because string theory math can be expressed in several different forms, theorists have to explore multiple possible avenues to find the most fruitful formulation.
—Tom Siegfried, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024
Lee also attended Michel Foucault’s lectures in Tokyo in 1970, and the French theorist’s revolutionary approach to hierarchies of power—his foregrounding of horizontality and relation—finds a subtle echo in the approachability and simplicity of Lee’s unassuming sculptures and paintings.
—Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
The novel is full of obscure menace and offbeat philosophy, with characters including ecological extremists, shadowy political bosses, and a radical social theorist who lives in a cave.
—The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
Because string theory math can be expressed in several different forms, theorists have to explore multiple possible avenues to find the most fruitful formulation.
—Tom Siegfried, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024
Lee also attended Michel Foucault’s lectures in Tokyo in 1970, and the French theorist’s revolutionary approach to hierarchies of power—his foregrounding of horizontality and relation—finds a subtle echo in the approachability and simplicity of Lee’s unassuming sculptures and paintings.
—Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Theorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theorist. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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theorist
noun
the·o·rist
ˈthē-ə-rəst 
ˈthi(-ə)r-əst
: a person who theorizes
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