James Clerk Maxwell (Person)
James Clerk Maxwell
1831 AD - 1879 AD
Most famous for his formulation of classical electromagnetic theory, Maxwell also made important advances in photography and astronomy.
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James Clerk Maxwell. Pre-1923 A young Maxwell at Trinity College, Cambridge. He is holding one of his color wheels.
Commemoration of Maxwell's Equations One of three identical IEEE Milestone Plaques, this one at King's College, the others at Maxwell's birthplace in Edinburgh and the family home at Glenlair.
James Clerk Maxwell Monument in Edinburgh by Alexander Stoddart. Commissioned by The Royal Society of Edinburgh; unveiled in 2008.
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