{{Infoboks single 
| titel          = The Scientist
| kunstner       = Coldplay
| fra album      = A Rush of Blood to the Head
| A-side         = "The Scientist"
| B-side         = "1.36"<br />"I Ran Away"
| udgivet        = 4. november 2002 <small>(UK)</small><br />15. april 2003 <small>(US)</small>
| format         = [[CD]], [[DVD]], [[Vinyl]]
| indspillet     = 2001
| genre          = [[Alternativ rock]]
| længde         = 5:09 (albumversion)<br />4:26 (radio edit)
| pladeselskab   = [[Parlophone]] <small>(UK)</small><br />[[Capitol Records|Capitol]] <small>(US)</small>
| sangskriver    = [[Guy Berryman]], [[Jonny Buckland]], [[Will Champion]], [[Chris Martin]]
| producer       = [[Ken Nelson]]<br />Coldplay
| før single     = "[[In My Place]]"<br />(2002)
| nu single      = "'''The Scientist'''"<br />(2002)
| efter single   = "[[Clocks]]"<br />(2003)
}}
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