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rocket scientist
rocket scientistn.1. A scientist who specializes in rocketry.2. Informal An extremely intelligent person.rock′et sci`entist n. 1. a specialist in rocketry. 2. an exemplar of keen intelligence, esp. mathematical ability. [1955–60] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rocket scientist - a clever thinker; "you do not have to be a rocket scientist to figure that out"thinker - someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) | | 2. | rocket scientist - an engineer who builds and tests rocketsrocket engineerapplied scientist, engineer, technologist - a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems |
IdiomsSeerocket scientist, you don't have to be aMedicalSeeQuantrocket scientist
Rocket scientistAn employee of an investment firm (often having a Ph.D. in physics or mathematics) that works on highly mathmatic models of derivative pricing.QuantInformal for a quantitative analyst. It is more generally applied to any securities analyst who uses quantitative analysis to determine buy or sell signals. Investment advisory firms employ quants to help them make investment decisions on behalf of clients. A quant is also called a rocket scientist. See also: Technical analysis.rocket scientist See quant.AcronymsSeeradio starrocket scientist Related to rocket scientist: rocket scienceSynonyms for rocket scientistnoun a clever thinkerRelated Wordsnoun an engineer who builds and tests rocketsSynonymsRelated Words- applied scientist
- engineer
- technologist
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