My unsung hero of science: William Adams, the Bombay bureaucrat whose vision of a solar future was dashed by colonial conservatism

News article Created on 29 May 2026 The Conversation

William Adams was convinced that solar energy could change the world. The problem was, he needed more sun to demonstrate it.

Sebastian Egholm Lund, Junior Research Fellow, Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford

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