Tyndall
noun
1.
John, 1820–93, English physicist.
2.
Mount, a mountain in S central California, in the Sierra Nevada near Mount Whitney. 14,018 feet (4273 meters).
noun
1.
John. 1820–93, Irish physicist, noted for his work on the radiation of heat by gases, the transmission of sound through the atmosphere, and the scattering of light
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