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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[15 March 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.14 (C: RI 522)
Summary:

Thanks for lectures on heat motion theory and radiation through earth's atmosphere, and for brochure on 'conformation' of the Alps. Asks about upcoming lecture of JH's son [Alexander].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[18 July 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.393b (C: 24.48; C: RI 524-7)
Summary:

Thanks for and comments on papers on scientific history and molecular physics, particularly on a magnetic experiment and on dynamical efficiency of coal relative to motion theory of light and heat. Comments on nature of heat, 'vis viva.' Deplores laxity with which physicists use and confuse terms 'force,' 'motion,' and 'energy.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[13 December 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.160b
Summary:

JT's paper on polarization of sky light suggests that neutral points are functions of cloud density. This verifies JH's earlier explanation of blue sky color. Incomplete polarization. Cause of blue color in water. Corrects note on W. A. Miller's observations of rainbows.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
David Brewster
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/129; MS JT/1/TYP/1/160, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Frankland
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feb. 5/60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/F/48; MS JT/1/TYP/12/3959, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Frederic Martins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
le 15 fevrier 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/M/50, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Sabbine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
p. 378, Glaciers of the Alps
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Frederic Martins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
1er Mars 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/M/51, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/18; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1313, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Jules Duboscq
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
5 Avril 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/181, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Henrietta Huxley
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/9/2900, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Robert Bunsen
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/147, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/12/4151; 5:3781, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May /60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/122; MS JT/1/TYP/3/992-3, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 19 '60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/615, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 29. 60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/616, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
June 4. 60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/617-19, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Jane Benson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
June 5th 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/5/14/33-4, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Henry Bowie
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
6 June 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/121, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project