A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism

James Clerk Maxwell info

First published 1873

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Maxwell's own account of the field theory that unified electricity, magnetism and light.

1831–1879 · Scottish physicist

Profession: Physicist, Mathematician, Professor
Worked at: King's College London, Cambridge, Marischal College
Studied at: Cambridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Academy
Studied under: William Hopkins
Prizes: Adams Prize (1857), Rumford Medal (1860), Royal Society Bakerian Medal (1866), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1856), Fellow of the Royal Society (1861), Smith's Prize (1854), Keith Medal (1869)

Prerequisite: Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume I (Faraday)

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