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Tamm

American  
[tahm] / tɑm /

noun

  1. Igor Evgenievich 1895–1971, Russian physicist: Nobel Prize 1958.


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COPENHAGEN—Martin Tamm Andersen spent his 20s fighting the U.S.-led global war on terror in places other American allies refused to go.

From The Wall Street Journal

For example, Tamm conducted a prescribed burn test by putting pieces of infested wood — some of which had been exposed to fire — into crates and collecting the beetles that emerged.

From Los Angeles Times

Those solar supporters included Rev. Daniel Tamm, a deacon who spoke on behalf of the Bishop’s Commission on Climate Change, an initiative of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

Tamm embraces an outdoor version of the Swedish tradition of fika, a mindful break to share coffee or tea with others.

From New York Times

In his contribution, Eric Tamm makes a dance out of backyard gardening — partnering a rake and using editing tricks to spin out endless pirouettes.

From New York Times