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In which poll was Maxwell voted the third greatest physicist of all time?
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In the Millennium Poll, a survey of the 100 most prominent physicists, James Clerk Maxwell was voted the third greatest physicist of all time, behind only Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein. This demonstrates the significant impact of his work on the field of physics.
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