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Maxwellian Steampunk and the Origins of Maxwell’s Equations
https://galileo-unbound.blog/2025/03/05/maxwellian-steampunk-and-the-origins-of-maxwells-equations/
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The displacement current was Maxwell's stroke of genius that led ultimately to the completion of his equations. Yet he envisioned it as a displacement effected by cogs and gears of the ether in the grand mechanical tradition of Victorian science.
