James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell was a renowned Scottish physicist and mathematician who made foundational contributions to the field of electromagnetism and color theory in the 19th century. He is best known for formulating the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which unified electricity, magnetism, and optics, and for demonstrating the principle of color mixing through his pioneering work in color photography.
Born on Jun 13, 1831 (194 years old)
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James Clerk Maxwell is known for predicting the existence of electromagnetic waves crucial for modern technology.
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James Clerk Maxwell was influenced by Michael Faraday's ideas and values in the field of science.
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James Clerk Maxwell first demonstrated the color image created by combining the three primary colors in 1861.
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