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But in a 2023 paper, a team of physicists, including the great theoretician Edward Witten, added an observer with a quantum clock to their treatment of a black hole and were surprised to find the gnarly math became simpler.
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Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
The unusual breadth of Turing’s intellectual talents—mathematician, logician, code breaker, philosopher, computer theoretician, AI pioneer, and computational biologist—is already part and parcel of his public persona.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2025
Now theoreticians’ work with loop quantum gravity has thrown the details of this evolution into stark relief.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 31 July 2024
Its discovery allowed theoreticians to turn their attention to the vast portion of the universe that remained unexplained, as well as esoteric ideas such as the possibility of parallel universes.
—Reuters, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
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Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
The unusual breadth of Turing’s intellectual talents—mathematician, logician, code breaker, philosopher, computer theoretician, AI pioneer, and computational biologist—is already part and parcel of his public persona.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2025
Now theoreticians’ work with loop quantum gravity has thrown the details of this evolution into stark relief.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 31 July 2024
Its discovery allowed theoreticians to turn their attention to the vast portion of the universe that remained unexplained, as well as esoteric ideas such as the possibility of parallel universes.
—Reuters, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Theoretician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theoretician. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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