John Tyndall

John Tyndall (; 2 August 1820 – 4 December 1893) was an Irish physicist. His scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism.

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Who was born first?

• John Tyndall and William John Macquorn Rankine were born the same year
• John Tyndall was born 1 year after Eunice Newton Foote
• John Tyndall was born 1 year after Christopher Latham Sholes
• John Tyndall was born 1 year after William Rosecrans
• John Tyndall was born 1 year after Edwin Drake

Timeline

1. Christopher Latham SholesFebruary 14, 1819 – February 17, 1890
2. Edwin DrakeMarch 29, 1819 – November 9, 1880
3. Eunice Newton FooteJuly 17, 1819 – September 30, 1888
4. William RosecransSeptember 6, 1819 – March 11, 1898
5. John Tyndall (this page)August 2, 1820 – December 4, 1893
6. William John Macquorn RankineJuly 5, 1820 – December 24, 1872

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