Browsing by Subject "History of science"
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Further notes on the genealogy and social history of the Carlow family of John Tyndall (1820-1893)
(2013)Using local information and early correspondence we trace aspects of the history of the Carlow family of John Tyndall, concentrating particularly on his sister Emma and several hitherto unknown incidents in her life and ... -
The parallel lives of Joseph Allen Galbraith (1819-90) and Samuel Haughton (1821-97): religion, friendship, scholarship and politics in Victorian Ireland.
(Royal Irish Academy, 2012)Joseph Allen Galbraith and Samuel Haughton were both Junior Fellows at Trinity College Dublin, who in the 1840s became popular lecturers of mathematics-based subjects as well as successful textbook authors. In the 1880s ...