1873
Science
Britain
Maxwell's equations
James Clerk Maxwell unified electricity, magnetism and light in four equations.
Why it mattered
Predicted radio waves and underpins all electrical technology.
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James Clerk Maxwell unified electricity, magnetism and light in four equations.
Why it mattered
Predicted radio waves and underpins all electrical technology.
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