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The Life of James Clerk Maxwell: With Selections from His Correspondence and Occasional Writings [Paperback]

Lewis Campbell; William Garnett (Author)

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Publication Date: November 26, 2001

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1884 edition by Macmillan and Co., London.

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Paperback: 446 pages
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation (November 26, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1402161379
ISBN-13: 978-1402161377
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.3 x 1.1 inches
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Theological Essays by Frederick Denison Maurice on page 120, page 137, and page 138
Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle by Richard Altick on page 159
Theory of Moral Sentiments (Great Books in Philosophy) by Adam Smith on page 154
Lectures And Essays by B S William Kingdon Clifford on page 324
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Maxwell on the Electromagnetic Field: A Guided Study (Masterworks of Discovery) by Thomas K. Simpson in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)

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