Dyson may refer to:
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Dyson (surname) Dyson is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Ambrose Dyson (1876–1913), Australian political cartoonist
*Andre Dyson (born 1979), American football player
*Brian Dyson (born 1935), American businessman
* Charles W. Dyson ...
, people with the surname Dyson
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Dyson (company)
Dyson Limited, commonly known just as Dyson, is a Singaporean based multinational technology company founded by James Dyson. First established in 1991 at Malmesbury, England, it designs and manufactures household appliances such as vacuum cleane ...
, a Singaporean multinational home appliances company founded by James Dyson
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Dyson (crater)
Dyson is a lunar impact crater, 63 kilometers in diameter, that lies on the far side of the Moon, past the northwest limb. It is located in the northern part of the surface, to the northwest of the crater Coulomb, and east of van't Hoff.
The mos ...
, a crater on the Moon
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Dyson (operating system)
Dyson was a Unix general-purpose operating system derived from Debian using the illumos kernel, libc, and SMF init system.
Dyson was built from scratch to be as similar to Debian as possible, i.e. most of Debian packages should build on Dyson wi ...
, a Unix general-purpose operating system derived from Debian using the illumos kernel, libc, and SMF init system
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Dyson sphere
A Dyson sphere is a hypothetical megastructure that completely encompasses a star and captures a large percentage of its solar power output. The concept is a thought experiment that attempts to explain how a spacefaring civilization would meet ...
, a hypothetical megastructure that completely encompasses a star and captures most or all of its power output
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Dyson tree
A Dyson tree is an hypothetical genetically engineered plant (perhaps resembling a tree) capable of growing inside a comet, suggested by the physicist Freeman Dyson. Plants may be able to produce a breathable atmosphere within the hollow spaces ...
, a hypothetical plant suggested by physicist
Freeman Dyson
Freeman John Dyson (15 December 1923 – 28 February 2020) was an English-American theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his works in quantum field theory, astrophysics, random matrices, mathematical formulation of quantum m ...
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Eufloria
''Eufloria'' (formerly ''Dyson'') is a real-time strategy video game developed by British studio Omni Systems Limited, consisting of independent developers Alex May, Rudolf Kremers and Brian Grainger. It was named after the Dyson tree hypothesis ...
'' (formerly called ''Dyson''), a video game based on the idea of Dyson trees
* , a United States Navy destroyer in commission from 1942 to 1947
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NOAAS ''Oscar Dyson'' (R 224), an American fisheries and oceanographic research ship in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration since 2005
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Dysons
Dysons is a bus and coach operator in Victoria, Australia.
History
Dysons was founded in June 1952 when Laurie Dyson purchased the business of Ned Gastin with route 46A Regent station to Janefield Hospital. Over the years a number of route ...
, an Australian bus operator
* Dyson, a character in the Canadian television series ''
Lost Girl
''Lost Girl'' is a Canadian supernatural drama television series that premiered on Showcase on September 12, 2010, and ran for five seasons. It follows the life of a bisexual succubus named Bo, played by Anna Silk, as she learns to control ...
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Dysan
Dysan was an American storage media manufacturing corporation, formed in 1973 in San Jose, California, by CEO and former president C. Norman Dion of San Jose, California. It was instrumental in the development of the 5.25" floppy disk, which a ...
, storage media company
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