Science: Maxwell-Quantum Theory; Science: Maxwell-Quantum Theory. 5 minute read. TIME. September 11, 1933 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... Maxwell discovered electromagnetic waves by inventing them out of his ...

Dreams of a unified field theory. Einstein's aim was to explain electromagnetism as a geometric property of four-dimensional spacetime. He continued this work until his death in 1955.

Maxwell’s electromagnetic theory, formulated 150 years ago, was one of the greatest breakthroughs in the history of physics, and continues to yield new results today. In a recent paper published in ...

In 1888, nearly 25 years after Maxwell’s theory was published, the German physicist Heinrich Hertz succeeded in generating wireless electromagnetic waves in the lab, thus verifying Maxwell’s ...

Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized Physics Nancy Forbes and Basil Mahon Prometheus Books, $25.95. On April 3, 1846, Charles Wheatstone was about to present ...

THIS second part of Dr. Boltzmann's account of Maxwell's electromagnetic theory is written from a somewhat different point of view from the first part. The first part presents the theory from the ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Explanation of the Maxwell Electromagnetic Theory of Light ” in SA Supplements Vol. 21 No. 538supp (April 1886), p. 8591 doi:10.1038 ...

Electrostatics and magnetostatics with special attention to boundary value problems. Quasistatic fields and displacement currents. Maxwell's equations, special relativity, wave-guides, scattering, ...