Synonyms for thompson

Noun

1. Thompson, Homer Thompson, Homer A. Thompson, Homer Armstrong Thompson, archeologist, archaeologist

usage: United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)

2. Thompson, Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, physicist

usage: English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814)