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See Also:
James Clerk Maxwell - The Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) did revolutionary work in electromagnetism and the kinetic theory of gases.A Gallery of Electromagnetic Personalities - A Vignette History of Electromagnetics. Hendrik Lorentz - Lorentz (1853-1928) became known as the "Grand Old Man of Dutch Physics". He came up with the idea that the laws of nature must be invariant to a change of coordinate systems. The consequences of this were that time and space variables needed to enter into equations on an equal footing. Galvani - A diagram copied from Luigi Galvani's work on frogs and electricity. Georg Simon Ohm - Life (1789-1854) and research interests.
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