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Was John Tyndall a member of Royal Society of London?

  • Yes

  • No

  • It's unclear

  • He declined the membership

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Yes, John Tyndall was a member of the Royal Society of London. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1862 and served as its President from 1871 to 1873. Tyndall was a renowned physicist and meteorologist, and his research on the scattering of light by particles led to the development of Theory of aerosols.
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Unveiling the Enigmatic Journey of John Tyndall: Physicist, Mountaineer, and Trailblazer

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