Used primarily in scientific contexts related to chemistry, physics, and geology.

Academic Field

Refers to someone with specific expertise in crystal structures, not a general scientist.

Specialized Role

Implies a professional vocation, people train for years to become a crystallographer.

Career Focus

 picture of Rosalind and she really you know in one sense she was a camera so really she would been trained that she didn't know any organic chemistry or quantum chemistry she was a crystallographer and I think part of the reason she didn't want to build models

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 in one sense she was a chemist, but really she would have been trained -- she didn't know any organic chemistry or quantum chemistry. She was a crystallographer. And I think part of the reason she didn't want to build models

Crystallographer