Hertz was influenced by which famous physicist?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
James Clerk Maxwell
Niels Bohr
Answer
James Clerk Maxwell's groundbreaking work on electromagnetism profoundly influenced Heinrich Hertz's research. Maxwell's equations, which described the behavior of electric and magnetic fields, provided a theoretical framework for Hertz's experiments. Hertz's experiments, in turn, provided experimental verification of Maxwell's theories and paved the way for the development of wireless communication and other electromagnetic technologies.
Mastering the Hertz: Unveiling the Legacy of Heinrich Hertz
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