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James Clerk Maxwell
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James Clerk Maxwell
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n
Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
Synonyms:
J. C. Maxwell
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Maxwell
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a scientist trained in physics
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