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Sir Joseph John Thomson
Joseph John Thomson (known as J.J. ... His son, Sir George Paget Thomson, was the Emeritus professor of physics at London University and was awarded the Nobel prize for physics in 1937. ...
John Joseph Thomson had a strong interest in the world of science from very early on. ... Thomson remained a member of the college for the rest of his life. Eventually, Thomson became the Cavendish Laboratory Professor of Experimental Physics at Cambridge University, succeeding Lord Rayleigh from 1884 to 1918. ...
Thomson’s career is littered with numerous contributions to the world of science. In 1884 Thomson received the Adams award for his book “Treatise on the Motion of Vortex Rings”. ...
In these studies, Thomson used a highly evacuated cathode tube to project a “cathode ray”. ... Thomson’s cathode tube contained a negatively charged cathode ray emitter; simply called the cathode, and a positively charged collector, called the anode.
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