English physicist (1856-1940). Signed card. n. p. n. d. 2 x 3.25 inch.
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Thomson was an English physicist whose study of cathode rays led to his discovery of the electron, a subatomic particle with a negative electric charge. Thomson was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physics "in recognition of the great merits of his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases".
English physicist (1856-1940). Signed album page. n. p. Oblong small-8vo.
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Mounted on a larger page. - Thomson was an English physicist whose study of cathode rays led to his discovery of the electron, a subatomic particle with a negative electric charge. Thomson was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physics "in recognition of the great merits of his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases".