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Who really wrote Maxwell's equations?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Collaborative Discoveries in Electromagnetism

This chapter examines the shared nature of scientific breakthroughs, especially in the context of Maxwell and Faraday's contrasting approaches to physics. It highlights the challenges Maxwell faced in articulating his ideas and how Heaviside played a vital role in refining his equations. The discussion underscores the importance of collaboration, historical context, and evolving narratives in the study of electromagnetism.

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