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Welcome to Transcribing Tyndall: Letters of a Victorian Scientist
Welcome to Transcribing Tyndall: Letters of a Victorian Scientist, my new blog to go along with a research project I will be working on at Montana State University-Bozeman starting in September 2008....
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Michael S. Reidy: “Mountaineering and Physics: Practicing Science Vertically”
My advisor and whom I will be working with on the John Tyndall Corresponce Project, Michael S. Reidy, gave a talk on Tyndall for MSU’s physics department (which I missed). Here is the abstract:...
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Victorian Web: John Tyndall (1820-1893)
From Victorian Web: John Tyndall (1820-1893) John van Wyhe, Senior Fellow, National University of Singapore; Researcher, History & philosophy of science, Cambridge. John Tyndall was born in Ireland...
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[Tyndall Blogged] Early Victorian Mountaineering and the Search for...
From the post “Early Victorian Mountaineering and the Search for Scientific Knowledge” on a blog called Victorian History (1 Nov. 2006): The earliest mountaineers would not have thought of climbing...
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London Trip – Royal Institution
I am in London right now, on a research trip to the archives of the Royal Institution, for Tyndall material, and at Kew on Thursday for J.D. Hooker material. Today I held in my hand a letter from...
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Tyndall in the News
John Tyndall, Royal Institution of Great Britain, London (Photo by Michael D. Barton) From Project Syndicate: The World of Ideas: The Scientific Road to Copenhagen Stephan Ramstorf BERLIN – On June 10,...
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Work on Tyndall from Ciaran Toal
Ciaran Toal has a forthcoming article that assesses the impact of Tyndall on the Association in the 1870s: Toal, C. ‘Preaching at the British Association for the Advancement of Science: sermons,...
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