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Meaning of THOMAS YOUNG
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Definition:
[n]
British
physicist
and
Egyptologist
;
he
revived
the
wave
theory
of
light
and
proposed
a
three
-
component
theory
of
color
vision
;
he
also
played
an
important
role
in
deciphering
the
hieroglyphics
on
the
Rosetta
Stone
(1773-1829)
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Synonyms:
Young
See Also:
Egyptologist
,
physicist
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