Source : WordNet®
Anderson
n 1: United States author whose works were frequently
autobiographical (1876-1941) [syn: {Sherwood Anderson}]
2: United States physicist who studied the electronic structure
of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-) [syn: {Philip
Anderson}, {Philip Warren Anderson}, {Phil Anderson}]
3: United States dramatist (1888-1959) [syn: {Maxwell Anderson}]
4: United States contralto noted for her performance of
spirituals (1902-1993) [syn: {Marian Anderson}]
5: United States physicist who discovered antimatter in the
form of an antielectron that is called the positron
(1905-1991) [syn: {Carl Anderson}, {Carl David Anderson}]