This sixth volume of Tyndall's correspondence contains 302 letters covering a period of twenty-eight months (1856-1859).
Contains 302 letters covering a period of twenty-eight months (1856-1859). It begins shortly after Tyndall returned from his first glacier research in the Alps and follows him as he experimented and lectured on physics in central London at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, published and reviewed scientific articles, corresponded with fellow men of science, and developed his theories.
