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- Parton Community Council Website Parton Community Council, Parton Village Hall Committee
- Dumfires and Galloway Tourist Board
- Galloway Fisheries Trust
- Fish Galloway Information on fishing in the South West of Scotland
- The Maxwell at Glenlair Trust Website of Glenlair House, the home of James Clerk Maxwell.
- International Centre for Mathematical Sciences Located at 14 India Street, Edinburgh, the birthplace of Maxwell.
- The Ancestral Origins of his Genius: J.C. Maxwell
- Edinburgh Academy The school that Maxwell was a pupil at from 1841 to 1847.
- BBC News Article on Maxwell Life of influential scientist marked in events
- A Biography of his time at King's College, London A Biography of James Clerk Maxwell with Reference to His Time at King's College, London
- The James Clerk Maxwell Biography The 1997 Digital Preservation of "The Life of James Clerk Maxwell
- The James Clerk Maxwell Foundation Located at 14 India Street, Edinburgh, the birthplace of Maxwell.
- Cambridge University, England Where in 1871 Maxwell was appointed Professor of Experimental Physics.
- Five of Maxwell's Papers Foramen Centrale, Theory of Compound Colours, Poinsot's Theory, Address to the Mathematical, Introductory Lecture
- A biography of James Clerk Maxwell
- Wikipedia entry for Maxwell
- Quotations by Maxwell
- BBC Radio Programme on James Clerk Maxwell In Our Time Presented By Melvyn Bragg explores the history of ideas. (Requires Real Audio Player)
- Poems by Maxwell
- Aberdeen University, Scotland Where Maxwell was Professor of Natural Philosophy at Marischal College 1856-1860.
- Geograph Website aiming to photograph every 1km square in the UK. The link is for Glenlair House.
- Maxwell's equations Maxwell's set of four equations that describe the interrelationship between electric fields, magnetic fields, electric charge, and electric current.
- The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope The largest astronomical telescope in the world designed specifically to operate in the submillimeter wavelength region of the spectrum. It is situated close to the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
