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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

DCP-LETT-6413

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
7 Oct 1868
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 5 (EH: 88205943)
Summary:

Asks JT to distribute some circulars about the work of Gustavus Hinrichs of Iowa, whom CD wishes to help.

Admires JT’s Norwich address [to Mathematics and Physics Section, BAAS meeting, Rep. BAAS 38: 1–6] and his Fortnightly Review paper on scientific discovery [7 (1867): 645–60].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6424

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
20 Oct 1868
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 6 (EH: 88205944)
Summary:

Invites JT to come to Down with the Asa Grays and Hookers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday3781

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May 1860
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4151
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3801

From:
Sarah Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
11 July 1860
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4168
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday 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
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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
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Faraday4311

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
5 March 1863
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4154
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4362

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
19 September 1863
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4155
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4487

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
1 August 1864
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4156
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4562

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
28 August 1865
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4158
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4564

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
7 September 1865
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4159
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4580

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
9 May 1866
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4160
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4589

From:
Sarah Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
4 September 1866
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4169
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4602

From:
Jane Barnard
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
26 August 1867
Source of text:
RI MS JT/1/B/30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel3139

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[13 November 1864]
Source of text:
RI 305 (C: 529-30); draft 4pp RS:HS 17.394b (C: 24.66)
Summary:

Thanks for and comments on paper on luminous and obscure radiation, particularly on extra spectral rays, incandescence of platinum, and experiment using transcalescence of iodine.

Contributor:
John Herschel 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

Herschel3345

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[21 November 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.398b (C: 24.69; C: RI 535)
Summary:

Wishes luck but expresses inability to help with new science journal [see JT's 1864-11-18].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3359

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[5 January 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.392b (C: 24.4; C: RI 521)
Summary:

Likes JT's explanation of sky's blue color. Has difficulty with JT's explanation of polarization of skylight. Comments on absorptive powers of vapor and liquid.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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