Veblen

3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Veblen
       n 1: United States economist who wrote about conspicuous
            consumption (1857-1929) [syn: {Thorstein Veblen}, {Thorstein
            Bunde Veblen}]
       2: United States mathematician (1880-1960) [syn: {Oswald Veblen}]



From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Veblen, SD (city, FIPS 66540)
    Location: 45.86186 N, 97.28682 W
    Population (1990): 321 (172 housing units)
    Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 57270

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Veblen, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
     Population (2000):    281
     Housing Units (2000): 167
     Land area (2000):     0.306851 sq. miles (0.794741 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.306851 sq. miles (0.794741 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            66540
     Located within:       South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
     Location:             45.862802 N, 97.287146 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     57270
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Veblen, SD
      Veblen