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Term: Victor Hess

Definition: Victor Hess, also known as Victor Franz Hess, was an Austrian-American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936 for his discovery of cosmic rays. He is considered one of the pioneers in the field of particle physics.

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Noun:

1. Victor Hess made significant contributions to the study of cosmic rays.
2. The research led by Victor Hess opened up a new avenue in understanding the universe.

Adjective:

1. The groundbreaking experiments conducted by Hess revolutionized the field of particle physics.
2. Hess's discoveries had a profound impact on the scientific community.

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