Over the course of the nineteenth century the science of electricity and magnetism advanced from laboratory curiosity to a fully developed theory that would provide the basis for several major technologies. Essential to this development was the...

1793-1841 English Mathematician During his career in mathematics, George Green developed some of the most important ideas in the area of mathematical physics. Chief among these was the development of potential function, subsequently used to describe...

George Green (14 July 1793–31 May, 1841) was a British mathematician and physicist, who wrote An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism (Green, 1828). The essay introduced several important...

Attorneys for former Mayor Bill Campbell argued on Friday that his prison sentence for tax evasion was unfairly tinged by unproven public corruption charges.Challenging the conviction and sentence at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the defense team also said Campbell did not have...