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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 January 1852]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.383a (C: RI 497)
Summary:

Asks JH to keep memoirs JT sent with regard to JT's application for position at University of Sydney.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.387 (C: RI 504)
Summary:

Remarks on physical properties of ice and their bearing on glacial phenomena. Asks for help inventing term for idea of 'fracture and renewal' of glacial bendings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 March 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.385 (C: RI 503)
Summary:

Sends sketch of lecture on structure and motion of glaciers. Wants to conduct experiments on physical properties of ice, and applying polarized light. Beyond paper, is interested in cleavage of ice.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 November 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.382 (C: RI 494)
Summary:

Sends memoirs on magnetism of crystalline bodies. Notes that remarks on atomic mechanism of Iceland spar contrast with JH's views expressed in JH's Light.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 July 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.384 (C: RI 501)
Summary:

Agrees with and asks permission to publish JH's letter in the Philosophical Magazine. Is going to Switzerland and Tyrol, where hopes to see phenomenon of glacial descent [see JH's 1856-7-31].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 November 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.381 (C: RI 493)
Summary:

Letter in application for Professorship of Experimental Philosophy and Chemistry at University College, Sydney.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/525, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/526, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Wynne
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/2/5/386-7, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/893, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/527; MS JT/1/HTYP/74, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/75-78, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/528, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Friday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1015; MS JT/1/HTYP/88-89, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Charles Mackay
Date:
Friday
Source of text:
Papers of S. P. Thompson, 1.384, Imperial College London
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Heinrich Debus
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/357, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/529, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Sunday Aug. 4th 1850
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/530; MS JT/1/HTYP/98-100, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
E. D. Steuart
Date:
5th Aug. 1850
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/10/3327-3328, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Thomson
Date:
7th Aug. 1850
Source of text:
Kelvin Correspondence, Add.7342/T623, Cambridge University
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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