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|description=Irish physicist and science writer, Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution in London. Investigated heat, light and the physical properties of gases. | |description=Irish physicist and science writer, Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution in London. Investigated heat, light and the physical properties of gases. | ||
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His On Science and Man was a presidential address to the Birmingham and Midland Institute, published in Birmingham in 1877 as a 31-page pamphlet. {{ctd-source|BCW|2|547}}. | |||
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|ctd rus=Тиндаль, Джон | |ctd rus=Тиндаль, Джон | ||
|approximate duration=1820–1893 | |approximate duration=1820–1893 | ||
|other resources=[https://tyndallproject.science.yorku.ca/about-john-tyndall/biographical-sketch/ Biographical source]; [[Theosophist/Vol4|''The Theosophist'', vol. 4]], January 1883, p. 97-99 | |other resources=[https://tyndallproject.science.yorku.ca/about-john-tyndall/biographical-sketch/ Biographical source]; [[Theosophist/Vol4|''The Theosophist'', vol. 4]], January 1883, p. 97-99 | ||
|quotes=Zirkoff, Boris | |||
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|origin=English: John Tyndall | |||
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Revision as of 16:29, 9 October 2026
John Tyndall
(English: John Tyndall)
(2 August 1820 − 4 December 1893)
(1820–1893)
Irish physicist and science writer, Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution in London. Investigated heat, light and the physical properties of gases.
His On Science and Man was a presidential address to the Birmingham and Midland Institute, published in Birmingham in 1877 as a 31-page pamphlet. (BCW 2:547).
Some links:
- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Тиндаль, Джон
- Other resources: Biographical source, The Theosophist, vol. 4, January 1883, p. 97-99
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