Arthur Mannering Tyndall Explained

Arthur Mannering Tyndall, CBE, FRS, LLD (18 September 1881 – 29 October 1961) was an English physicist from Bristol, England.[1] His teaching activities included lecturing in atomic physics at the University of Bristol. Among his notable students was Paul Dirac, who he introduced to the laws of quantum theory.[2] The university's other early staff included John Edward Lennard-Jones, Beryl May Dent, Herbert Wakefield Banks Skinner and William Sucksmith.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.phy.bris.ac.uk/history.html H.H. Wills Physics Laboratory
  2. Book: Farmelo, Graham . The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius . Faber & Faber . 2010 . 9780571222865 . Chapter 4, Kindle location 1306.
  3. Arthur Mannering Tyndall, 1881-1961. Mott. Nevill Francis. Nevill Francis Mott. Powell. Cecil Frank. C. F. Powell. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. November 1962. 8. 159–165. 10.1098/rsbm.1962.0012. free .
  4. Web site: Tyndall. Arthur Mannering. August 1956. A History of the Department of Physics in Bristol 18761948. With personal reminiscences. University of Bristol Department of Physics. Bristol. English. 24. 13 September 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180118182203/http://www.bristol.ac.uk/physics/media/histories/06-tyndall1.pdf. 18 January 2018.

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