James Clerk Maxwell

**James Clerk Maxwell**
	Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
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Name in native language	James Clerk Maxwell;
Date of birth	13 June 1831 (unspecified calendar); Edinburgh (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
Date of death	5 November 1879 (unspecified calendar); Cambridge (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
Manner of death	natural causes;
Cause of death	stomach cancer;
Place of burial	Westminster Abbey (cenotaph); Parton Churchyard (55°0′23.346″N 4°2′19.432″W);
Start of work period	1860;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland;
Educated at	University of Edinburgh (1847–1850); Peterhouse (1850–1851); Edinburgh Academy (1841–1847); Trinity College (1851–1854); University of Cambridge;
Doctoral advisor	William Hopkins (University of Cambridge, 1854);
Doctoral student	Horace Lamb (1872); George Chrystal (1875); John William Strutt (1868);
Occupation	physicist; mathematician; inventor; photographer; university teacher; theoretical physicist; teacher; thermodynamicist; scientist;
Employer	King's College London (1860–1866); University of Cambridge (1871–1879); Marischal College (1856–1860);
Member of	Royal Society; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Royal Society of Edinburgh; Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony;
Position held	Cavendish Professor of Physics (1871–1879);
Field of work	physics; mechanics; mathematics; electromagnetic field; electricity; magnetism; color photography; kinetic theory;
Native language	English;
Father	John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie;
Mother	Frances Cay;
Spouse	Katherine Clerk Maxwell (1858 – unknown value);
Relative	Jemima Blackburn (female first cousin);
Work location	Aberdeen (1856); Cambridge (1871);
Notable work	A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field; Maxwell's equations; Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics; Maxwell's demon;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society (1861); Rumford Medal (1860); Royal Society Bakerian Medal (1866); Keith Medal (1869); Adams Prize (1857); Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1856); Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame (2012); Smith's Prize (1854);
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