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Archived from the original on 8 May He wis the last member o a cadet brainch o the weel-kent Scots faimlie o Clerk o Penicuik. He wis eleckit tae the Ryal Society in , but wisnae gien ony Scots awards or honours whan alive. Maxwell is aften thocht on as the scientist o the s that haed the maist influence on the physics o the s, makkin contreibutions tae the basic models o naitur.

Algebraic mathematics wi elements o geometry is a featur o a hantle o Maxwell's wark. Maxwell shawed that eletric an magnetic forces is twa complementar aspecks o eletromagnetism. He proponed forby that licht wis a form o eletromagnetic radiation. The scienteific compound derived CGS unit meisurin magnetic flux aften shortent til f , the maxwell Mx , is named in his honour.

A reenge o muntains on Venus , Maxwell Montes, is named efter him, as weel as the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope , the mucklest sub-mm astronomical prospect in the warld, wi a diameter o 15 metres, whit wis 30 year auld in In other projects. Wikidata item. American-British actor, theatre director and writer — Maxwell in a episode of The Saint.

Worcester, Massachusetts , U. London , England. Avril Elgar. Early life [ edit ]. Work in the theatre [ edit ]. Theatre Productions at the Royal Exchange [ edit ]. In , when he was only 14, he wrote a paper describing a way of drawing mathematical curves with a piece of string. In he started studying mathematics at the University of Edinburgh.

He won prizes from the university for his work and was given his degree in From to he did research on colour blindness. In Maxwell was made a professor of 'Natural Philosophy' which is what science was called then at Marischal College, Aberdeen. He worked there until the two colleges in Aberdeen joined together in and he lost his job.

He then became a professor at King's College London. In he was elected to the Royal Society.