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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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