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James Clerk Maxwell

James Maxwell

James Clerk Maxwell (Edinburgh, 13 juny 1831Cambridge, 5 novimber 1879) wie in Skotsk wis- en natuerkundige. Nei him binne de fjouwer Maxwellfergelikingen neamd. Op dizze grûnfergelikingen is de hiele klassike elektromagnetyske teory boud. Mei Albert Einstein en Isaac Newton wurdt hy ta de grutste natuerkundigen rekkene.

  • On the Description of Oval Curves, and those having a plurality of Foci. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Vol. ii. (1846)
  • A Problem in Dynamics (1854)
  • On the Stability of the Motion of Saturn's Rings (1856)
  • Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases (1860)
  • Colour Blindness (1860)
  • On Physical Lines of Force (1861)
  • A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field (1865)
  • On Governors. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Vol. 16 (1867-1868) siden 270-283.
  • Perception of Colour
  • Theory of Heat (1871)
  • On the Focal Lines of a Refracted Pencil. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society s1-4(1):337-343 (1871)
  • A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism (1873) Clarendon Press, Oxford.
  • Molecules, Nature (septimber 1873)
  • On Hamilton's Characteristic Function for a Narrow Beam of Light. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society s1-6(1):182-190, (1874)
  • Matter and Motion (1876)
  • On the Results of Bernoulli's Theory of Gases as Applied to their Internal Friction, their Diffusion, and their Conductivity for Heat
  • "Ether", Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (1875-89)
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James Clerk Maxwell
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