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mayer

/ˈmeɪ.ər/

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noun

/ˈmeɪ.ər/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к фамилии известных личностей, включая американского физика немецкого происхождения, известную своей работой над атомной структурой, и американского кинопродюсера российского происхождения, основавшего крупную кинокомпанию.

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including a German-born American physicist known for her work on atomic structure and a Russian-born American filmmaker who founded a major film company.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Maria Goeppert MayerC1formal

    A German-born American physicist known for her work on the nuclear shell model, for which she won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963.

    ruМария Гёпперт-Майер

    • Maria Goeppert Mayer was the second woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.
    • Her research on the structure of the atom was groundbreaking.
    • Mayer's work on the nuclear shell model is still studied today.
  2. Louis B. MayerC1formal

    A Russian-born American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios.

    ruЛуис Б. Майер

    • Louis B. Mayer was a powerful figure in Hollywood's Golden Age.
    • He merged his company with Samuel Goldwyn to form MGM.
    • Mayer's influence shaped the early film industry.
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