This article was originally published with the title “ Sir Joseph John Thomson, the Great English Physicist ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 105 No. 26 (December 1911), p. 571 doi:10. ...

J. J. Thomson was elected Cavendish professor in 1884 and I went into residence at Trinity College in 1886. Thus I am one of the few survivors who attended his lectures in those early days. I ...

J.J. Thomson decided to find out for sure. Thomson was a physics professor at Cambridge University in the UK. He placed cathode tubes in electric and magnetic fields. He knew that these ...

JIM JEFFERIES today defended Craig Thomson and advised that the teenager should not be chastised for Kilmarnock's first goal on Saturday. However, the Hearts manager admitted his team must improve ...

One of these is entitled ‘My name is J.J.Thomson. . . ‘ Sung to the tune of Solomon Levi, the words go: ‘My name is J.J. Thomson and my lab’s in Free School Lane, If once a man has been inside he’s ...

If Prof. J. J. Thomson's corpuscular hypothesis be absolutely ... Thomson expressed mathematically the laws of Becquerel and cathode rays and then showed from his equations that the rays ...

Joseph John Thomson, OM, Physicist 1856-1940. Master of Trinity College Cambridge. But, at the request of his family, a new stone replaced this in 1991, with the inscription: 1856-1940 JOSEPH JOHN ...

IT was Prof. J. J. Thomson's name which took me to Cambridge in 1906. His lectures on electrons and the structure of matter introduced me to a domain of observation and thought new to me, and ...