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1.
James R. Hoffman, André-Marie Ampère (Cambridge U. P., New York, 1996), first published (Blackwell, Oxford, 1995).
2.
Ibid., p. 349.
3.
R. A. R. Tricker, Early Electrodynamics, The First Law of Circulation (Pergamon, Oxford, 1965).
4.
P-G.
Hamamdjian
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,”
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268
(
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).
5.
Ibid., p. 250.
6.
J-P.
Mathieu
, “
Sur le théorème d’Ampère
,”
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43
,
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338
(
1990
).
7.
Ibid., p. 335 (Maxwell quotation from his paper entitled “On Faraday’s lines of force”).
8.
J. C. Maxwell, A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism (Clarendon, Oxford, 1891; Dover, New York, 1954), Vol. 2, p. 175.
9.
Ibid., Vol. 2, p. 158.
10.
As quoted by E. Whittaker in his A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity (two volumes, originally published by Nelson and Sons, London, 1910) (revised and enlarged in 1951, reprinted as a Harper Torchbook in 1960), p. 88. Whittaker gave the source of the Heaviside quotation as Electrician (28 Dec. 1888);
O. Heaviside’s, Electrical Papers, ii, p. 500.
11.
E. Hausman and E. P. Slack, Physics (van Nostrand, Princeton, NJ, 1935; 2nd ed. 1939; 3rd ed. 1948, 4th ed. 1957).
12.
N. H. Frank, Introduction to Electricity and Optics, 1st ed. (McGraw–Hill, New York, 1940), p. 103.  
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