Which Fictional Superheroes Also Have a Passion for Physics?

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The discussion centers on the search for fictional superheroes who are also physicists, inspired by the Dr. McNinja series. Participants mention several characters, including Gordon Freeman and The Atom, highlighting their appeal as role models. Other physicist superheroes mentioned are Carter, McKay, and Dr. Rush, although some participants express unfamiliarity with these characters. The conversation emphasizes the desire for relatable and inspiring superhero figures in the realm of physics.
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After reading through the Dr. Mcninja series, I decided I needed a SUPER AWESOME SUPERHERO PHYSICIST to model myself after.

Please list below all of the super heroes who are also Physicists (Fictional heroes preferably)
 
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Gordon Freeman.
 
Carter, McKay, and Dr.Rush
 
Look at him go!

 
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