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n. - United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (born 1906).

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Usage examples (32)
  • Bethe is married to the daughter of P.P. Ewald, the well-known
  • "Bethe," pronounced "behy," is the genitive of "beith," the birch, of which there were formerly large woods in Ireland.
  • Bethe, the acknowledged master of nuclear physics.
  • Reactions 2 and 4 were not discussed by Hans Bethe.
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