The Ascent of John Tyndall —— Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual

----- 约翰·廷德尔的兴起：维多利亚时代的科学家，登山者和公共知识分子

ISBN: 9780198788959 出版年：2018 页码：593 Jackson, Roland Oxford University Press

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.