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[syn: Tyndall, John Tyndall]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Tyndall
n 1: British physicist (born in Ireland) remembered for his
experiments on the transparency of gases and the absorption
of radiant heat by gases and the transmission of sound
through the atmosphere; he was the first person to explain
why the daylight sky is blue (1820-1893) [syn: Tyndall,
John Tyndall]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Tyndall, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
Population (2000): 1239
Housing Units (2000): 579
Land area (2000): 1.581212 sq. miles (4.095320 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.581212 sq. miles (4.095320 sq. km)
FIPS code: 64860
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 42.991775 N, 97.863539 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 57066
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Tyndall, SD
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