Professor Peter Guthrie Tait

A schoolfellow and friend of Maxwell's, later a prominent physicist.

Core Belief

"Tait believed in the importance of mathematical rigor and the power of scientific inquiry."

A physicist and mathematician with a focus on the practical application of scientific knowledge.

Tait is described as a brilliant mathematician and a close friend of Maxwell's. He is portrayed as enthusiastic and opinionated.

James Clerk Maxwell

The central figure of the book, a brilliant physicist who revolutionized our understanding of electromagnetism and molecular theory.

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