The ascent of John Tyndall : Victorian scientist, mountaineer, and public intellectual /

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 hum...

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Main Author: Jackson, Roland
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:CONNECT