The Ascent of John Tyndall: Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual by Roland Jackson

The Ascent of John Tyndall: Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual

Roland Jackson

576 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

biography informative slow-paced
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Rising from a humble background in rural southern Ireland, John Tyndall became one of the foremost physicists, communicators of science, and polemicists in mid-Victorian Britain. In science, he is known for his important work in meteorology, clima...

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