In Science We Trust

The Story of James Clerk Maxwell

Series created by Rajesh Lalwani

Mon, Jan 13, 2025 • 7:44 AM

This is the story of James Clerk Maxwell, the genius who laid the foundation for modern physics! Often called the father of electromagnetism, Maxwell unified electricity, magnetism, and light into a single theory, changing how we understand the universe. His work paved the way for technologies like radio, television, and wireless communication—proof that his brilliance still shapes our world today!

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Bibliography

The Man Who Changed Everything: The Life of James Clerk Maxwell

by Basil Mahon

James Clerk Maxwell Foundation

Please explore our website to find out more about James Clerk Maxwell, the great Scottish natural philosopher (physicist in modern usage), and the activities of the JCM Foundation.

James Clerk Maxwell: a force for physics

Born 175 years ago, James Clerk Maxwell carried out the first profound unification of nature’s forces. Francis Everitt examines the immense contributions of the greatest mathematical physicist since Newton.