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True Maxwell story?
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: Leigh Palmer <
palmer@SFU.CA
>
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: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 09:15:49 -0800
I'm told that G. F. Stokes's famous theorem in what is now vector
calculus was merely a problem in the mathematics tripos at Cambridge.
One student sitting the tripos that year was James Clerk Maxwell.
True story?
Leigh
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