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University of Cambridge, 1850–1856 A young Maxwell at Trinity College, Cambridge, holding one of his colour wheels. In October 1850, already an accomplished mathematician, Maxwell left Scotland for the University of Cambridge.
15 de jun. de 2015 · Tras estudiar tres cursos de una carrera de cuatro, dejó Edimburgo para marchar a la Universidad de Cambridge, el centro más influyente de la Física en aquella época. En Cambridge Maxwell fue admitido en el Trinity College, uno de los más prestigiosos.
Among its Fellows, later in this century, were to be found many of the leading scholars and scientists of the day; the geologist Adam Sedgwick, the physiologist Michael Foster, the physicists Clerk Maxwell, and Rayleigh; the English historians Macaulay, Acton, and Maitland and the English theologians F.D. Maurice, Lightfoot, Westcott, and Hort ...
24 de ene. de 2008 · In early 1856, James Clerk Maxwell, a young Fellow of Trinity, applied for the post of professor of natural philosophy at Marischal College, Aberdeen. His application was successful. His career path via Cambridge was not unlike that of William Thomson, who a decade earlier had succeeded to the chair of natural philosophy at the ...
Arguably the most influential nineteenth-century scientist for twentieth-century physics, James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879) demonstrated that electricity, magnetism and light are all manifestations of the same phenomenon: the electromagnetic field.
1 de ene. de 2016 · In October 1950, Maxwell moved to the University of Cambridge’s Trinity College where he graduated in 1854 with a degree in mathematics. He stayed at the Trinity College after graduation until 1856 when he accepted the position of professor of natural philosophy at Marischal College in Aberdeen .
From his position as Fellow of Trinity, he advanced to the post of professor of natural philosophy at Marischal College and the University of Aberdeen. At Trinity, Maxwell won the honors of Second Wrangler and became Second Smith's Prize Man in 1854.
