word
Schrödinger
SHRO-ding-er
ˈʃroʊdɪŋərListen
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Syllable breakdown
Schrödinger
Dictionary meaning
physicist known for Schrödinger's cat thought experiment and wave equation
History and origin
German name
Pronunciation tips
The 'ö' is like 'uh' with rounded lips; 'Schrödinger's cat' is his famous paradox
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