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= Scottish physicists
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"Scottish physicists" refers to physicists who are from Scotland or who have made significant contributions to the field of physics while based in Scotland. Scotland has a rich history of contributions to science, particularly in the field of physics. Notable Scottish physicists include: 1. **James Clerk Maxwell** - Known for formulating the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which united electricity, magnetism, and light as manifestations of the same phenomenon.