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DCP-LETT-3067

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
23 Feb [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 3 (EH 88205941)
Summary:

Sends correspondence between Dr Erasmus Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood I [of Etruria] on glaciers.

Also a pamphlet [Asa Gray, Natural selection not inconsistent with natural theology (1861)] containing "the best account" of the Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3217

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
24 July [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 4 (EH 88205942)
Summary:

Has been idling and enjoying the scenery.

"At dinner we were all sticking bits of ice together by their points, marvelling at the phenomenon and talking of you."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday4056

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
11 September 1861
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4152
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4090

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
4 November 1861
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4153
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel3206

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[24 November 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.350 (C: RI 515)
Summary:

Finds JT's work on thermotics 'highly interesting,' although criticizes measurements of 'tenuity' of vapor, and explanation of scattering of sunlight and formation of corona around moon during eclipse.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3366

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[10 November 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.347 (C: RI 508)
Summary:

Reply to JT's 'Remarks on Radiation and Absorption.' Calls non-absorption of air and vapor key to understanding meteorological phenomena. Remarks on 'radiant heat' from moon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3396

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[21 July 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.335 (ACCS: RS:HS 17.388a; C: RI 505-6)
Summary:

Thanks for and comments on paper and lectures on 'diathermancy &c' of gases, scientific teaching, and solar chemistry. Regrets that JT mentioned all names connected with light research except JH's. Remarks on absorption of light, molecular vibrations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3578

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[22 November 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.348 (C: RI 512-13)
Summary:

Does not believe surface of moon can radiate cold; perhaps new moon can. Explains this geometrically.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1757

From:
William Frederick Pollock
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Monday night | 7th Jan
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/251, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1759

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jany. 11th 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/19; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1314, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1760

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jany 18. 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/20; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1315, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1764

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jan. 29. 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/21; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1316, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1765

From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jan. 29/61
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/633-8, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1766

From:
David Brewster
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feby. 7th 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/130; MS JT/1/TYP/1/161, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1767

From:
Johann Christian Poggendorff
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
14 Febr. 61.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/129, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1768

From:
Charles Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feb. 23rd.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/9/2802, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1771

From:
Gustav Magnus
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
17 Marz 61
Source of text:
MS JT/1/M/24, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1772

From:
Heinrich Debus
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
March 20th 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/28, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1774

From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Mar. 26. 61
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/639-40, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1777

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 16. 1861 | midnight
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/22; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1317, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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