Maxwell Equal Area

Famous quotes containing the words maxwell, equal and/or area:

    “Gin a body meet a body
    Flyin’ through the air,
    Gin a body hit a body,
    Will it fly? and where?”
    —James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879)

    “Next to an old-fashioned church social, or possibly a monster bridge party, there is no buzz which can equal the sibilant buzz of a matinée.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

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    —Dorothy Corkville Briggs (20th century)