Maxwell: In the Field 1

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Like Don Frew would say: "Coincidence? I think not!"
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From: "Monte Davis" <monte.davis at verizon.net>
> > I hope someday to "get" Jamie, or at least have some 
> > inkling of what Clerk Maxwell was up to...
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> Glad you liked it. Originally written in 1979, aimed at _New Scientist_ for
> the 100th anniversary of JCM's death, but never published. I wanted to evoke
> a sense of just how strange the field concept *was* when it was new... and
> still is, though the edges are worn off with long use.
> 
> Everything in it, Iceland spar and all, long precedes ATD and the list
> conversation. Coincidence, if you like. 
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