tyndall (Meaning)
tyndall (n)
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)
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tyndall Sentence Examples
- The Tyndall Effect describes the scattering of light by particles smaller than the wavelength of the light.
- John Tyndall pioneered the understanding of the Tyndall Effect.
- The Tyndall Beam is a beam of light that exhibits the Tyndall Effect.
- The Tyndall Group at the University of Bristol conducts research on atmospheric physics.
- Tyndall National Institute in Ireland specializes in climate and atmospheric science.
- The Tyndall phenomenon is visible in the clear blue sky, as the scattering of blue light by molecules creates the blue color.
- Tyndall scatterometers measure the scattering of light to determine the size and concentration of particles in the atmosphere.
- Tyndall's work laid the foundation for modern optics.
- The Tyndall coefficient quantifies the scattering of light by particles.
- Tyndall's research on glaciers helped shape the understanding of climate change.
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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
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The Tyndall Effect describes the scattering of light by particles smaller than the wavelength of the light.
John Tyndall pioneered the understanding of the Tyndall Effect.
The Tyndall Beam is a beam of light that exhibits the Tyndall Effect.
The Tyndall Group at the University of Bristol conducts research on atmospheric physics.
