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The Life of James Clerk Maxwell - With a Selection from his Correspondence and Occasional Writings and a Sketch of his Contributions to Science is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of…

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This scientific biography and introduction to James Clerk Maxwell’s physics and philosophy amply shows how he made revolutionary advances in theoretical physics by combining a firm grasp of physical reality…

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