Maxwell's memory is secure but we must learn to value such people more
A NUMBER of letters have commented on the lack of public knowledge of James Clerk Maxwell and his achievements in mathematics and science (Letters, August 8, 9, 10 and 11).
A NUMBER of letters have commented on the lack of public knowledge of James Clerk Maxwell and his achievements in mathematics and science (Letters, August 8, 9, 10 and 11).
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William Scott sees fit to comment on Glenlair, the home of Professor Maxwell from 1833 until his death in 1879. Glenlair has been my home since 1950. In 2008, I set up a charity, The Maxwell At Glenlair Trust, to preserve Maxwell's home. A lot of money was raised, principally in the US, where Maxwell is truly appreciated.
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Maxwell's memory is secure but we must learn to value such people more
A NUMBER of letters have commented on the lack of public knowledge of James Clerk Maxwell and his achievements in mathematics and science (Letters, August 8, 9, 10 and 11).
William Scott sees fit to comment on Glenlair, the home of Professor Maxwell from 1833 until his death in 1879. Glenlair has been my home since 1950. In 2008, I set up a charity, The Maxwell At Glenlair Trust, to preserve Maxwell's home. A lot of money was raised, principally in the US, where Maxwell is truly appreciated.
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