1831–1879 · Scotland
James Clerk Maxwell
“In every branch of knowledge the progress is proportional to the amount of facts on which to build.”
Their life
He translated Faraday's intuitions into four equations that united electricity, magnetism, and light — the work Einstein kept on his wall and called the most profound since Newton. Dead at forty-eight, having quietly rewritten reality.
Books about James
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