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JAMES CLERK-MAXWELL. By Professor Tait. [JAMES CLERK-MAXWELL, born in 1831, was the only son of John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie. His grandfather, Captain James Clerk, was a cadet of the old Scottish family of Clerk of Penicuick, being a younger brother of Sir John Clerk of Penicuick.
James Clerk Maxwell was born on 13 June 1831 at 14 India Street, Edinburgh, to John Clerk Maxwell of Middlebie, an advocate, and Frances Cay daughter of Robert Hodshon Cay and sister of John Cay. (His birthplace now houses a museum operated by the James Clerk Maxwell Foundation.) His father was a man of comfortable means of the Clerk family of ...
John Clerk Maxwell and Frances now chose to move to their estate at Middlebie and they had a house built for them at Glenlair on the estate. Their son James Clerk Maxwell was born in the house at 14 India Street and he would eventually inherit the house on the death of his father, retaining the house throughout his life.
JAMES CLERK MAXWELL, whose premature death, on Wednesday last week, science has to deplore, was born in 1831, being the only son of John Clerk Maxwell, Esq., of Middlebie, His grandfather was ...
James Clerk Maxwell, the only son of John Clerk Maxwell, Esq., was born in 1831 at Middlebie in Scotland. His early educa. for mathematics in 1847. After leaving the Edinburgh Academy, Maxwell entered the University of Edinburgh, and was under the. instruction of Kelland, Forbes, and Gregory. In October, 1850, he entered at Peterhouse in ...
James Maxwell was born in Edinburgh on 13 June 1831, the son of John Clerk Maxwell of Middlebie, advocate, and Francis Cay, St Stephens parish. His entry in the Old Parish Register (OPR) for Edinburgh shows he was baptised on 29 July 1831 by the Reverend Dr David Ritchie. Baptism entry for James Clerk Maxwell in the OPR for Edinburgh (29 KB jpeg)
23 de abr. de 2024 · James Clerk Maxwell (born June 13, 1831, Edinburgh, Scotland—died November 5, 1879, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) was a Scottish physicist best known for his formulation of electromagnetic theory. He is regarded by most modern physicists as the scientist of the 19th century who had the greatest influence on 20th-century physics, and he ...
