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Nuttall (name) Nuttall is an English surname, possibly derived from the small village of that name in Bury parish, Lancashire, and first found in the 13th century. It has been and remains a very common name in parts of Lancashire from the 16th century onward. P ...
* Nuttall baronets


Nature

* Nuttall's oak, a fast-growing large deciduous oak tree native to North America *
Nuttall's woodpecker Nuttall's woodpecker (''Dryobates nuttallii'') is a species of woodpecker named after naturalist Thomas Nuttall in 1843. They are found in oak woodlands of California and are similar to the ladder-backed woodpecker in both genetics and appearanc ...
, a species of woodpecker found in oak woodlands of California *
Nuttall sandstone Nuttall may refer to: People * Nuttall (name) * Nuttall baronets Nature * Nuttall's oak, a fast-growing large deciduous oak tree native to North America * Nuttall's woodpecker, a species of woodpecker found in oak woodlands of California * Nut ...
, a very hard type of sandstone; see New River Gorge National River *
Nuttall's toothwort ''Cardamine nuttallii'' is a species of cardamine known by the common name Nuttall's toothwort. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California, where it grows in moist mountain habitats. Description ''Cardamine nutt ...
, a species of cardamine flower.


Places

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Nuttall, Virginia Nuttall is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. References * Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in Gloucester County, Virginia {{GloucesterCountyVA-geo-s ...
, United States * Nuttall railway station, Nuttall village, Nasirabad, Balochistan, Pakistan * Nuttalls, hills in England and Wales that are over with a prominence above


Other uses

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BAM Nuttall BAM Nuttall Limited (formerly known as Edmund Nuttall Limited) is a construction and civil engineering company headquartered in Camberley, United Kingdom. It has been involved in a portfolio of road, rail, nuclear, and other major projects worldw ...
, a British construction company * Blackman–Nuttall window, a mathematical function used in signal processing—see
Window function In signal processing and statistics, a window function (also known as an apodization function or tapering function) is a mathematical function that is zero-valued outside of some chosen interval, normally symmetric around the middle of the int ...
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Codex Zouche-Nuttall The Codex Zouche-Nuttall or Codex Tonindeye is an accordion-folded pre-Columbian document of Mixtec pictography, now in the collections of the British Museum. It is one of about 16 manuscripts from Mexico that are entirely pre-Columbian in origin ...
, a pre-Columbian piece of Mixtec writing *
Geiger–Nuttall law In nuclear physics, the Geiger–Nuttall law or Geiger–Nuttall rule relates the decay constant of a radioactive isotope with the energy of the alpha particles emitted. Roughly speaking, it states that short-lived isotopes emit more energetic alp ...
, a rule in nuclear physics stating that short-lived isotopes emit more energetic alpha particles than long-lived ones *
Nuttall Ornithological Club The Nuttall Ornithological Club is the oldest ornithology organization in the United States. History The club initially was a small informal group of William Brewster's childhood friends, all of whom shared his interest in ornithology. These fr ...
, the oldest ornithology organization in United States * ''
The Nuttall Encyclopædia ''The Nuttall Encyclopædia: Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge'' is a late 19th-century encyclopedia, edited by Rev. James Wood, first published in London in 1900 by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. Editions were rec ...
'', an early 20th-century encyclopedia *Thomas “Tom” Nuttall, a saloon owner in the TV series '' Deadwood'', portrayed by Leon Rippy {{disambiguation