Electromagnetic Theory: The Unification of Electricity with Magnetism

by James Clerk Maxwell

In 1865 James Clerk Maxwell (1831 - 1879) published this work, "A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field" demonstrating that electric and magnetic fields travel through space as waves moving at the speed of light. He proposed that light is an undulation in the same medium that is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena. The unification of light and electrical phenomena led him to predict the existence of radio waves. Maxwell is also regarded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1006738827
• ISBN13: 9781006738821
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"