hoffmann
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) United States chemist (born in Poland) who used quantum mechanics to understand chemical reactions (born in 1937)
Synonyms: roald_hoffmann
Related terms: chemist
2. [ noun ] (chemistry) German chemist (1818-1892)
Synonyms: august_wilhelm_von_hoffmann
Related terms: chemist
3. [ noun ] (architecture) Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956)
Synonyms: josef_hoffmann
Related terms: architect
4. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2862
5. [ noun ] (writing) German writer of fantastic tales (1776-1822)
Synonyms: ernst_theodor_amadeus_hoffmann ernst_theodor_wilhelm_hoffmann e._t._a._hoffmann
Related terms: writer
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