Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
List of Figures
Introduction: John Tyndall, Scientific Naturalism and Modes of Communication / Michael S. Reidy
1. Saving the World in the Age of Entropy: John Tyndall and the Second Law of Thermodynamics / Elizabeth Neswald
2. Getting Past the Greenhouse: John Tyndall and the Nineteenth-Century History of Climate Change / Joshua P. Howe
3. Tyndall, Lewes and Popular Representations of Scientific Authority in Victorian Britain / Jeremiah Rankin and Ruth Barton
4. Herbert Spencer and the Metaphysical Roots of Evolutionary Naturalism / Michael W. Taylor
5. Evolutionary Mathematics: William Kingdon Clifford’s Use of Spencerian Evolutionism / Josipa Petrunic
6. The ‘Great Plan of the Visible Universe’: William Huggins, Evolutionary Naturalism and the Nature of the Nebulae / Robert W. Smith
7. Alfred Newton: The Scientific Naturalist Who Wasn’t / Jonathan Smith
8. Corresponding Naturalists / Janet Browne
9. Tyndall and Stokes: Correspondence, Referee Reports and the Physical Sciences in Victorian Britain / Melinda Baldwin
10. Science at the Metaphysical Society: Defining Knowledge in the 1870s / Bernard Lightman
Notes
Index