Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2021-05-16 Public domain in the USA. 228 Glazebrook, Richard 1854 1935 Glazebrook, Richard Tetley, Sir Glazebrook, R. T. (Richard Tetley) James Clerk Maxwell and Modern Physics E-text prepared by Fay Dunn, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "James Clerk Maxwell and Modern Physics" by Richard Glazebrook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of James Clerk Maxwell, a pivotal figure in the development of modern physics during the latter half of the 19th century, exploring both his personal life and the revolutionary scientific advancements he championed. At the start of the book, Glazebrook introduces the immense challenges faced while describing Maxwell's work, emphasizing the complexity of the physical problems he addressed. He reflects on Maxwell’s early life and educational background, highlighting his inquisitive nature and early experiences that shaped his future endeavors in science. The narrative outlines Maxwell's formative years, family background, and the influence of key figures in his life, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of his scientific achievements throughout the book. This opening portion establishes a foundation for understanding how Maxwell became a cornerstone of physics, inspiring future generations of scientists. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Physics -- History Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879 QC Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Other Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Physics 483142 2025-06-26T04:53:58.570768 text/html 451818 2024-10-18T13:47:22 text/html 719767 2025-06-26T04:54:07.374737 application/epub+zip 718419 2025-06-26T04:54:01.045806 application/epub+zip 422510 2025-06-26T04:53:59.656773 application/epub+zip 1770495 2025-06-26T04:54:11.873754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1738038 2025-06-26T04:54:06.359756 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1258285 2022-09-29T12:08:12.295499 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404686 2025-06-26T04:53:57.748798 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 384706 2024-10-18T13:47:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16491 2025-06-26T04:54:12.011702 application/rdf+xml 19248 2025-06-26T04:53:59.932800 image/jpeg 1993 2025-06-26T04:53:59.791805 image/jpeg 747935 2025-06-26T04:53:58.616810 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia