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Tyn·dall (tĭnʹdl), John. 1820-1893.
Irish-born British physicist known for his work on the transparency of gases and the absorption by gases of radiant heat.
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TYNDALL (J.) — TYNDALL JOHN (1820 1893) Physicien irlandais, né à Leighlin Bridge (comté de Carlow) et mort à Hindhead (Surrey). Tyndall a déjà travaillé comme ingénieur lorsqu’il part étudier, avec Bunsen, à Marburg, où il obtient son doctorat (1850). De… … Encyclopédie Universelle
