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Hoffmann

hoff·mann

US/ˈhɔfmʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956)

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United States chemist (born in Poland) who used quantum mechanics to understand chemical reactions (born in 1937)

Origin

Borrowed from German Hoffmann.

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