In the firmament of science Mayer and Joule constitute a double star, the light of each being in a certain sense complementary to that of the other. - John Tyndall

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In the firmament of science Mayer and Joule constitute a double star, the light of each being in a certain sense complementary to that of the other.

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About John Tyndall

John Tyndall (August 2, 1820 – December 4, 1893) was an Irish physicist.

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Alternative Names: John Tyndal
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Those who are unacquainted with the details of scientific investigation have no idea of the amount of labour expended in the determination of those numbers on which important calculations or inferences depend. They have no idea of the patience shown by a Berzelius in determining atomic weights; by a Regnault in determining coefficients of expansion; or by a Joule in determining the mechanical equivalent of heat.

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