Theoretician
(noun)
A person who is skilled in or engaged in theoretical study, especially in a particular field of knowledge.
Origin:
From the greek words "theoria" meaning "a looking at" or "contemplation" and "-ician" meaning "a person who".
Examples:
- Einstein was a theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity.
- The theoretician proposed a new model for the behavior of subatomic particles.
- Theoreticians are known for their ability to think abstractly and develop theories.
- Theoreticians rely on mathematical models and computer simulations to test their ideas.
- Theoreticians often work closely with experimentalists to test their theories.