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James C. Maxwell Quotes

Every existence above a certain rank has its singular points; the higher the rank the more of them. At these points, influences whose physical magnitude is too small to be taken account of by a finite being may produce results of the greatest importance.
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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