John Tyndall and John Ruskin
John Tyndall (c. 1822-1893) and John Ruskin (1819-1900), of similar ages, were both good friends and admirers of the older Thomas...
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Roland Jackson
Jul 4, 20182 min read
John Tyndall and Robert Bunsen
John Tyndall is known as a physicist rather than a chemist, but he had a greater regard for no German man than Robert Bunsen. In October...
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Roland Jackson
Mar 21, 20183 min read
Constructing a biography
Roland Jackson writes about how The Ascent of John Tyndall was conceived
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Roland Jackson
Dec 4, 20172 min read
Why John Tyndall?
‘We live in the sky, not under it’. This beautiful phrase, revealing a person who experienced as well as understood the physical world,...
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