discoverer

Hearing of his cache, would-be discoverers descended, ballooning the population from 1,200 to 4,600 within a few years.

“Sometimes I feel I’m more of a discoverer than a sculptor,” says the Netherlands-raised artist, while giving a recent tour, on the Washington Monument grounds, of artwork that was unseen by everyone else who passed by.

The types of transformations that maintain the symplectic structure are called Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms, after the discoverer of the phenomenon.

I felt like the discoverer of a new world already fully inhabited and thriving but totally unknown to the rest of us.

The sense of randomness is often emphasized: the discoverer—likely some hardworking editor—merely stumbled upon greatness.

Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of the new world, died at Valladolid in Spain, aged about 70.

The seventh 'Reason' against the use of tobacco is, that the devil is the discoverer and suggester of smoking.

William Barlowe, died; celebrated as the discoverer of the nature and properties of the loadstone.

William Harvey, an English physician, died; celebrated as the discoverer of the circulation of the blood.

The Baron de Wentzel was the most famous oculist of the day, and the discoverer of operations for cataract.