Deceased
Q9095
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
Born: June 13, 1831
(1831)
· Edinburgh
Died: November 5, 1879
(1879)
· Cambridge
Age at death: 48 years
Cause of death: stomach cancer
Manner of death: natural causes
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
|---|---|
| Occupation | photographer, university teacher, teacher, inventor, mathematician, physicist, theoretical physicist, thermodynamicist |
| Field of work | mathematics, physics, mechanics, magnetism, electromagnetic field, electricity, color photography, kinetic theory |
| Education | University of Edinburgh, Peterhouse, Edinburgh Academy, Trinity College, University of Cambridge |
| Employer | King's College London, University of Aberdeen, University of Cambridge, Marischal College |
| Position held | Cavendish Professor of Physics |
| Gender | male |
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Source: Wikidata Q9095