Who is James Clerk Maxwell?
Pretty Much The Father of Most of Humanity’s Physical Progress in the last 150 years and of our Practical Understanding of Reality
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4 min readNov 22, 2022
Some of what came out of James Clerk Maxwell’s Brain, in no particular order:
- Electricity and Magnetism became a Field with Waves filled by a Medium of Electromagnetism
- Light became just some of the Electromagnetic Waves in the Medium
- How some Electromagnetic Waves also became Invisible Radio Waves
- How Electric Fields and Waves Could be Directed Magnetically
- How Magnetic Fields and Waves Could be Directed Electrically
- Light Polarization Explained Perfectly
- Magnets Explained Perfectly
- Electric Motors Explained Perfectly
- Electrical Transmission by Wires Explained Perfectly
- Father of Modern Astronomy using the Revealing Properties of Light
- Trichromatic Theory of How We See Colors
- First Color Photograph Conceived and Developed
- True Kind Christian who Objected to Dynastic Religions
- Great Teacher, Book “Matter and Motion”