physicist

[ fiz-uh-sist ]

/ ˈfɪz ə sɪst /

a scientist who specializes in physics.

Origin of physicist

First recorded in 1710–20; physic(s) + -ist

Even there, the answer is no, as physicist John Baez explains in detail.

Dear NASA: Fuel-Free Rocket Thruster Is Literally Too Good to Be True |Matthew R. Francis |August 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Demicheli also had been a physicist but had switched to oncology research after his wife died of Hodgkin lymphoma in 1976.

How Big Pharma Holds Back in the War on Cancer |ProPublica |April 23, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Lawrence M. Krauss, a physicist and cosmologist, is Director of the Origins Project at Arizona State University.

The New 'Cosmos' Reboot Marks a Promising New Era for Science |Lawrence M. Krauss |March 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
First questioner stood up and said he felt cheated because he had come to hear a physicist in a wheelchair.

Richard Dawkins: How I Write |Noah Charney |November 27, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

As a cook, you are a chemist and you are a physicist and you are a cultural historian all at once.

It’s the End of the World Unless We All Start Cooking |Rachel Khong |April 23, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Harris' manner was disarming, and the physicist felt more at ease.

Security |Poul William Anderson
It is all symbolic, and as a symbol the physicist leaves it.

Autobiography of a YOGI |Paramhansa Yogananda
My desire is to criticise politely, and hence I refrain from characterising this sentence as a physicist should.

Life and Matter |Oliver Lodge
The opinion of a man of science like Professor Lodge is of great weight, though he is a physicist and not a doctor.

Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research |Michael Sage
This therefore is one reason why the physicist can not do without mathematics; it furnishes him the only language he can speak.

The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method |Henri Poincar

physicist

/ (ˈfɪzɪsɪst) /

a person versed in or studying physics