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James Clerk Maxwell And Modern Physics (1896)

James Clerk Maxwell And Modern Physics (1896)

Glazebrook, Richard T.

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ISBN10: 1436930707
ISBN13: 9781436930703
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Clerk Maxwell and Modern Physics is a book written by Richard T. Glazebrook and published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive biography of James Clerk Maxwell, a Scottish physicist and mathematician who is considered one of the most influential scientists in history. The book chronicles Maxwell's life, from his childhood in Scotland to his education at Cambridge University and his groundbreaking research in the field of electromagnetism. It also delves into Maxwell's contributions to the development of modern physics, including his work on the kinetic theory of gases, the nature of light, and the laws of thermodynamics. Glazebrook's biography provides a detailed analysis of Maxwell's scientific achievements and his impact on the field of physics. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage to Katherine Mary Dewar and his relationships with other prominent scientists of his time, such as Michael Faraday and William Thomson. Overall, James Clerk Maxwell and Modern Physics is a fascinating account of one of the most important figures in the history of physics, and a must-read for anyone interested in the development of modern science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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