Hmmm... A year after Maxwell's equations. Maxwell can't have been too happy
about that, as his equations described the behavior of the aether. And he
repeatedly claimed that he had merely expressed Faraday in conventional
mathematical form.
On Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 8:04 PM, MSF wrote:
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This gives you an idea what a deep thinker Faraday was. Do you know if he
posited this idea before Maxwell published his equations? I thought I had read
everything Faraday wrote. Somehow I missed this one.
MIchael
On Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 12:08 PM, H L V wrote:
> This is a quote from a l
This is a quote from a letter written by Michael Faraday to Richard
Philips on April 15, 1846 (bold letters were added by me)
*"The view which I am so bold to put forth considers, therefore, radiation
as a kind of species of vibration in the lines of force which are known to
connect particles and
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