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Sketching the History of Classical Electromagnetism
written by Jeff Biggus
This timeline presents the story of light, electricity, magnetism and electromagnetic theory, with corresponding biographical sketches of the key investigators. Lots of links offer more detail.
http://history.hyperjeff.net/electromagnetism
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Keywords: Electomagnetic Theory, Electricity, Light, Magnetism, Optics, history
Record Creator: Date Metadata Instance was created July 7, 2003 by Matthew Meizlish
Record Updated: May 06, 2009 by Lyle Barbato
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Biggus, J. (n.d.). Sketching the History of Classical Electromagnetism. Retrieved April 17, 2025, from http://history.hyperjeff.net/electromagnetism
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