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Letters Covering Tyndall's Infamous Belfast Address
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John Tyndall
"Hours of Exercise in the Alps" by John Tyndall is a captivating memoir that documents Tyndall's exhilarating mountaineering adventures amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Alps. Through vivid prose and…
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THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Scientists, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103951.
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John Tyndall (c. 1822-1893), is best known as a leading natural philosopher and trenchant public intellectual of the Victorian age, who spoke and wrote controversially on the relationship between science…
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Colin G Kruse’s commentary on the Fourth New Testament Gospel.
Volume 5 contains 266 letters covering a period of twenty-two months, when Tyndall was in his mid-thirties and had been employed by the Royal Institution as professor of natural philosophy…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This is a gentle update of William Tyndale's translation of the Five Books of Moses from the 1537 Matthew Bible. Editor Ruth Magnusson Davis has guarded the timeless language and…
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John Stott offers comment on the letters of John.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Lessons in Electricity at the Royal Institution, 1875-6 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such…
Fragments of Science for Unscientific People - A Series of detached Essays, Lectures and Reviews is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of…
Six Lectures on Light from John Tyndall. Irish scientific (1820-1893).
THIS 136 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Fragments of Science a Series of Detached Essays, Addresses and Reviews, by John Tyndall. To purchase the entire book, please order…
Heat, considered as a mode of motion - From the second London Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873. Hansebooks is editor of the literature…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Published in 1868, soon after the death of Michael Faraday (1791-1867), this short but well-informed work by the physicist John Tyndall (1820-93) assesses his career and character as a scientific…
John Tyndall listens to relatives, friends, and mentors. Listens to his medical caregivers. Listens to bagpipers, storytellers, and pianists. He listens to people with love. His poems in this new…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.
This book is a collection of lectures on the science of light delivered by John Tyndall, a prominent British physicist and educator, during a tour of the United States in…
Fragments of Science - A series of detached essays, addresses, and reviews. Sixth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879. Hansebooks is editor of the…
Six lectures on light delivered in America in 1872-1873 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1867 Edition.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
John Tyndall (1820-93) was an Irish geologist who became fascinated by mountaineering after a scientific expedition to Switzerland in 1856. This 1860 account, considered a classic from the golden age…
John Tyndall (1820-93) was a prominent physicist, particularly noted for his studies of thermal radiation and the atmosphere. While researching glaciers, he became a proficient climber, and this work, first…
John Tyndall (1820-93) was an Irish physicist who was fascinated by glaciers. He was also well-known for his accessible scientific books, and in this 1872 work, written for a non-specialist…
Published in 1873, Tyndall’s six lectures on the science of light explore a wide range of ideas in a non-technical way. They proceed from basic scientific theories, through magnetism and…
This engaging potpourri of essays by experimental physicist John Tyndall (1820-93), published in 1893, covers a remarkable range of topics including, for example, the life of Louis Pasteur, observing the…
Professor of natural philosophy at the Royal Institution between 1853 and 1887, the British physicist John Tyndall (1820-93) sought to share scientific understanding with the Victorian public. In this collection…
Professor of natural philosophy for the Royal Institution between 1853 and 1887, the physicist John Tyndall (1820-93) passionately sought to share scientific understanding with the Victorian public. Reissued here are…
Professor of natural philosophy at the Royal Institution between 1853 and 1887, the physicist John Tyndall (1820-93) sought to share scientific understanding with the Victorian public. In this collection of…
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