Maxwell, James Clerk (1831-79)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3847. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, worked at Cambridge on electric and magnetic fields and their interrelation. Entered a prize-winning essay for a competition on the subject `The Motion of Saturn's Rings' and showed that the rings could be stable only if they consisted of numerous small solid particles in Keplerian motion with the inner edge moving faster than the outer edge. GEORGE AIRY, a compet...

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