The Light of Knowledge: The Story of James Clerk Maxwell

by Joyce McPherson

Book Overview

This biography of James Clerk Maxwell tells the story of one of the greatest physicists of the nineteenth century. Maxwell discovered the relationship between electricity, magnetism, and light, which prepared the way for radio waves and the internet. Albert Einstein, who developed the theory of relativity, said, "I stand not on the shoulders of Newton, but on the shoulders of James Clerk Maxwell." Maxwell's work on color theory, thermodynamics and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09ZCYPBDB
• ISBN13: 9798818845258
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"