Boscovichian

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English

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Etymology

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From Boscovich +‎ -ian.

Adjective

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Boscovichian (comparative more Boscovichian, superlative most Boscovichian)

  1. Of or relating to Roger Joseph Boscovich (Croatian: Ruđer Josip Bošković; 1711–1787), Ragusan polymath who produced a precursor of atomic theory and made many contributions to astronomy.
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