The Ascent of John Tyndall

The Ascent of John Tyndall PDF Author: Roland Jackson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198788959
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 593

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Book Description
"John Tyndall was a leading scientific figure in Victorian Britain, who established the physical basis of the greenhouse effect, and why the sky is blue. This rich biography describes the colourful life and achievements of this brilliant communicator, physicist, and mountaineer, who ascended from humble beginnings to the heart of Victorian society."--