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Learn about the Scottish physicist who discovered how electricity, magnetism and light are linked. Find out how his ideas led to inventions like colour photography, mobile phones and doorbells.
- Scotland's Einstein: James Clerk Maxwell
Documentary in which Professor Iain Stewart reveals the...
- The legacy
30 November 2015. 3 minutes. This clip is from. A look at...
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discusses the life and ideas of...
- Scotland's Einstein: James Clerk Maxwell
May 4, 2015 · Learn about the 19th Century Scottish scientist, James Clerk Maxwell, whose discoveries paved the way for a huge range of today's technology. Listen to the podcast, download the episode and explore related topics on space and science.
James Clerk Maxwell FRSE FRS (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish physicist with broad interests who was responsible for the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which was the first theory to describe electricity, magnetism and light as different manifestations of the same phenomenon.
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Apr 23, 2024 · James Clerk Maxwell (born June 13, 1831, Edinburgh, Scotland—died November 5, 1879, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) was a Scottish physicist best known for his formulation of electromagnetic theory.
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