# Maxwellian

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Of or pertaining to James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish theoretical physicist and mathematician who made important contributions to electromagnetic theory.
2. Obeying Maxwell statistics.

## Etymology
From Maxwell + -ian.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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