The Man Who Changed Everything: The Life of James Clerk MaxwellISBN: 978-0-470-86171-4
Paperback
256 pages
October 2004
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Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Chronology: principal events in Maxwell’s life.
Cast of characters: Maxwell’s relations and close friends.
Introduction.
1. A country boy: Glenlair 1831-1841.
2. Pins and string: Edinburgh Academy 1841-1847.
3. Philosophy: Edinburgh University 1847-1850
4. Learning to juggle: Cambridge 1850-1854.
5. Blue and yellow make pink: Cambridge 1854-1856.
6. Saturn and statistics: Aberdeen 1856-1860.
7. Spinning cells: London 1860-1862.
8. The beautiful equations: London 1862-1865.
9. The Laird at home: Glenlair 1865-1870.
10. The Cavendish: Cambridge 1870-1879.
11. Last days.
12. Maxwell’s legacy.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
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