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How do Maxwell's equations predict that the speed of light is constant?🤔 (photo credit: Fermat's Library)
Maxwell's equations, a set of coupled partial differential equations (PDEs), describe the behaviour of electric and magnetic fields and predict that the speed of light is constant in all reference frames, which is a fundamental principle of the theory of relativity. #Electromagnetism #Relativity #SpeedOfLight #LightSpeed #Light #ElectricField #MagneticField #PDEs #Maxwell #CoupledPDEs