A long-awaited biography does justice to John Tyndall, a pioneering climate researcher and science advocate In his day, the Victorian physicist and science popularizer John Tyndall was as famous and… Click to show full abstract
A long-awaited biography does justice to John Tyndall, a pioneering climate researcher and science advocate In his day, the Victorian physicist and science popularizer John Tyndall was as famous and controversial a figure as Charles Darwin. Unlike Darwin, Tyndall slipped into obscurity following his death in 1893. A lively, charismatic figure, Tyndall left behind a copious correspondence and an engagingly written journal, all of which has been exploited by Roland Jackson in a long-awaited biography.
               
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