Clerk Maxwell's electromagnetic theory
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Authors:
- Lorentz, H. A. (Hendrik Antoon)
1853 - 1928
About this book
In the early 20th century, the scientific community recognized the groundbreaking contributions of James Clerk Maxwell, whose electromagnetic theory reshaped our understanding of physics. In "Clerk Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory," H. A. Lorentz delves into Maxwell's pivotal concepts, including the unification of electricity and magnetism and the formulation of electromagnetic waves. This lecture, delivered as the Rede Lecture for 1923, serves as an essential resource for students and historians alike, illuminating the profound impact of Maxwell's work on modern science. With its rigorous analysis and clear exposition, this document is a must-read for those eager to grasp the foundations of electromagnetism and its lasting influence on technology and theory.
