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'''James Clark Maxwell''' was a [[scientist]] who investigated [[electromagnetism]] in [[1854]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'')
'''James Clark Maxwell''' was a [[scientist]] who investigated [[electromagnetism]] in [[1854]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)}})


In [[1865]], his legs were run over by [[Michael Faraday|Faraday]] in an experiment with a 24-horse "time carriage". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Beasthouse (short story)|The Beasthouse]]'')
In [[1865]], his legs were run over by [[Michael Faraday|Faraday]] in an experiment with a 24-horse "time carriage". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Beasthouse (short story)}})


Maxwell was mentioned by [[Theodore Maxtible]] in a conversation with the [[Second Doctor]] in [[1866]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'')
Maxwell was mentioned by [[Theodore Maxtible]] in a conversation with the [[Second Doctor]] in [[1866]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)}})


In [[1867]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] "borrowed" an [[electromagnetic field generator]] from James Maxwell, his friend. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Haunting of Thomas Brewster (audio story)|The Haunting of Thomas Brewster]]'')
In [[1867]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] "borrowed" an [[electromagnetic field generator]] from James Maxwell, his friend. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Haunting of Thomas Brewster (audio story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Maxwell famously developed [[Maxwell's equations]].
Maxwell famously developed [[Maxwell's equations]].
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 8 November 2024

James Clark Maxwell

James Clark Maxwell was a scientist who investigated electromagnetism in 1854. (TV: The Evil of the Daleks [+]Loading...["The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)"])

In 1865, his legs were run over by Faraday in an experiment with a 24-horse "time carriage". (PROSE: The Beasthouse [+]Loading...["The Beasthouse (short story)"])

Maxwell was mentioned by Theodore Maxtible in a conversation with the Second Doctor in 1866. (TV: The Evil of the Daleks [+]Loading...["The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)"])

In 1867, the Fifth Doctor "borrowed" an electromagnetic field generator from James Maxwell, his friend. (AUDIO: The Haunting of Thomas Brewster [+]Loading...["The Haunting of Thomas Brewster (audio story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Maxwell famously developed Maxwell's equations.