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Noun: Gamow
  1. United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968)
    - George Gamow

Type of: physicist

Encyclopedia: Gamow, George

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