Vocabulario de Científicos Clave - J. Robert Oppenheimer
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the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
Nueva York, la ciudad de Nueva York
a country in North America that has 50 states
Estados Unidos
known by a lot of people
famoso, célebre
Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.
someone whose job or education is about science
científico
intelligent and able to understand, learn, or solve problems quickly
inteligente, quick to learn and understand
proper for a particular purpose or circumstance
apropiado, adecuado
the study of science
ciencia
a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school
universidad
the science that studies the composition, properties, and reactions of substances
química
the science that studies matter, energy, motion, forces, and their interactions
física
a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university
asignatura
the second smallest continent, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south
Europa
to start or grow to be
convertirse en, volverse, hacerse, llegar a ser
a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it
investigación
the war that took place from the year 1939 to 1945 between the axis and the allies
Segunda Guerra Mundial, II Guerra Mundial
to manage and oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of activities or operations
dirigir, supervisar
having great importance
importante, grande
a specific task or undertaking that requires effort to complete
proyecto, trabajo
a weapon that releases massive energy by splitting the nucleus of certain heavy elements
bomba atómica, artefacto nuclear
La amenaza de una bomba atómica influyó en la política internacional.
having a lot of value
importante
La libertad de expresión es un derecho importante en las sociedades democráticas.
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
trabajo, empleo
feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen
preocupado
Ella estaba preocupada por su situación financiera, sintiéndose incómoda por sus deudas crecientes.
![to [make] sure](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/68041/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to [make] sure")
to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged
asegurarse
the group of politicians in control of a country or state
gobierno
possessing great strength or force
poderoso
Las herramientas poderosas en el taller ayudaron a completar el trabajo rápidamente.
thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness
detenidamente, con cuidado
El informe fue cuidadosamente preparado y citado.
a prize or money given to a person for their great performance
premio
a group of people who work together for a particular reason, such as a business, department, etc.
organización
to no longer be alive
morir
a passage in the neck through which food and air pass
garganta
a disease in which abnormal cells grow uncontrollably and may invade nearby tissues or spread to other parts of the body
cáncer
chosen, done, or happening by chance and without any particular plan, method, or purpose
al azar
El programa de computadora genera números aleatorios para el análisis estadístico.
a question that can be answered by mathematics or logical thinking
problema
a large board with a smooth dark surface that is written on with chalk in schools
pizarra, encerado
La pizarra estaba llena de problemas de matemáticas.
a room or building equipped for scientific research, experiments, testing, or the production of chemicals or medicines
laboratorio
to carry out or accomplish something as planned or intended
completar, terminar
