Cantor, G. N. (Editor)
Dawson, Gowan (Editor)
Pickering & Chatto
Edition Details: Vols. I
Physical Details: 544 pp.; 544 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English
John Tyndall was one of the most influential scientists of the nineteenth century. His correspondents read like a 'who's who' of international science and include: Charles Babbage, Louis Pasteur and Bertrand Russell. Published serially with two volumes per year, this scholarly edition will ultimately present over 7,000 of his letters.
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