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Maxwell unifies electricity, magnetism and light

1865 CE · United Kingdom, Europe · Science

"A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field" is a paper by James Clerk Maxwell on electromagnetism, published in 1865. Physicist Freeman Dyson called the publishing of the paper the "most important event of the nineteenth century in the history of the physical sciences".

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