Einstein's heroes: imagining the world through the language of mathematics.
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Illuminates how Maxwell using the language of mathematics in a new and radical way, resolved the controversy between Faraday's idea of lives of force and Newton's theory of action-at-a-distance; predicts the existence of the radio wave something utterly unexpected teasing it out of the mathematical language itself.
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Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879 Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955