J. J. Thompson and the Discovery of the Electron |
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| Author:
| Davis, E. A.
Falconer, Isabel |
| ISBN: | 978-0-429-16530-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $210.00 |
Book Description:
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This historical survey of the discovery of the electron has been published to coincide with the centenary of the discovery. The text maps the life and achievements of J.J. Thomson, with particular focus on his ideas and experiments leading to the discovery. It describes Thomson's early years and education. It then considers his career at Cambridge,
This historical survey of the discovery of the electron has been published to coincide with the centenary of the discovery. The text maps the life and achievements of J.J. Thomson, with particular focus on his ideas and experiments leading to the discovery. It describes Thomson's early years and education. It then considers his career at Cambridge,