imagining the world through the language of mathematics Arianrhod, Robyn creator text xx 2005 monographic und

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323 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. Maxwell, James Clerk 1831-1879 Einstein, Albert 1879-1955 Mathematical physics History Science Popular works 530.15 Ar7 0-19-518370-3 200107