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100 1 _aGlazebrook, Richard,
_d1854-1935
245 1 0 _aJames Clerk Maxwell and Modern Physics
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-05-16
508 _aE-text prepared by Fay Dunn, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"James Clerk Maxwell and Modern Physics" by Richard Glazebrook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of James Clerk Maxwell, a pivotal figure in the development of modern physics during the latter half of the 19th century, exploring both his personal life and the revolutionary scientific advancements he championed. At the start of the book, Glazebrook introduces the immense challenges faced while describing Maxwell's work, emphasizing the complexity of the physical problems he addressed. He reflects on Maxwell’s early life and educational background, highlighting his inquisitive nature and early experiences that shaped his future endeavors in science. The narrative outlines Maxwell's formative years, family background, and the influence of key figures in his life, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of his scientific achievements throughout the book. This opening portion establishes a foundation for understanding how Maxwell became a cornerstone of physics, inspiring future generations of scientists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPhysics -- History
653 _aMaxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65359
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