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James C. Maxwell Quotes

The mind of man has perplexed itself with many hard questions. Is space infinite, and in what sense? Is the material world infinite in extent, and are all places within that extent equally full of matter? Do atoms exist or is matter infinitely divisible?
James C. Maxwell

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Mathematician Quotes
Category:
Scottish Mathematician Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 13, 1831
Date of Death:
November 5, 1879
Nationality:
Scottish
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