LEADER 02459cam 2200505 i 4500001 ocn993654188 003 OCoLC 005 20181101135728.0 008 170714t20182018enkabcf b 001 0beng d 020 0198788959 |qhardcover 020 9780198788959 |qhardcover 020 |z9780191093319 |qelectronic book 020 |z0191093319 |qelectronic book 035 (Sirsi) 40028363738 035 40028363738 035 (OCoLC)993654188 040 YDX |beng |erda |cYDX |dNLE |dOCLCO |dNZAUC |dOCLCO |dNhCcYBP |dUtOrBLW 043 e-uk--- 050 4 Q143.T96 |bJ33 2018 082 04 509.2/0941 |223 100 1 Jackson, Roland, |eauthor. |=^A1362343 245 10 Ascent of John Tyndall : |bVictorian scientist, mountaineer, and public intellectual / |cRoland Jackson. 250 First edition. 264 1 Oxford : |bOxford University Press, |c2018. 264 4 |c©2018 300 xii, 556 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations, maps, portraits ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 336 still image |bsti |2rdacontent 336 cartographic image |bcri |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-540) and index. 520 "John Tyndall was a leading scientific figure in Victorian Britain, who established the physical basis of the greenhouse effect, and why the sky is blue. This rich biography describes the colourful life and achievements of this brilliant communicator, physicist, and mountaineer, who ascended from humble beginnings to the heart of Victorian society."-- |cProvided by publisher. 600 10 Tyndall, John, |d1820-1893. |=^A40438 650 0 Scientists |zGreat Britain |vBiography. |=^A491480 650 0 Mountaineers |zGreat Britain |vBiography. |=^A576020 650 0 Intellectuals |zGreat Britain |vBiography. |=^A511170 650 0 Science news |zGreat Britain. |=^A68545 655 7 Biographies. |2lcgft 776 08 |iElectronic version:Jackson, Roland. |tAscent of John Tyndall. |bFirst edition. |dOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018 |z9780191093319 |w(OCoLC)1028836535 949 |i30372016672559 |ojjlm 960 |o1 |s34.95 |tJoyner48 |uJAPP |zUSD 596 1 998 4893628