George Paget Thomson
Appearance
Sir George Paget Thomson | |
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Born | 3 Mey 1892 Cambridge, Ingland |
Dee'd | 10 September 1975 Cambridge, Ingland | (aged 83)
Naitionality | Breetish |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Kent for | Electron diffraction |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Kathleen Buchanan Smith |
Bairns | 2 sons, 2 dauchters |
Awairds | Howard N. Potts Medal (1932) Nobel Prize in Pheesics (1937) Hughes Medal (1939) Ryal Medal (1949) Faraday Medal (1960) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Pheesics |
Institutions | |
Academic advisors | J. J. Thomson |
Sir George Paget Thomson, FRS[1] (/ˈtɒmsən/; 3 Mey 1892 – 10 September 1975) wis an Inglis pheesicist an Nobel laureate in pheesics recognised for his discovery o the wave properties o the electron bi electron diffraction.[2][3][4]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Moon, P. B. (1977). "George Paget Thomson 3 May 1892 – 10 September 1975". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 23: 529. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1977.0020.
- ↑ Thomson, G. P. (1927). "Diffraction of Cathode Rays by a Thin Film" (PDF). Nature. 119 (3007): 890–890. Bibcode:1927Natur.119Q.890T. doi:10.1038/119890a0.
- ↑ "George Paget Thomson". Le Prix Nobel. the Nobel Foundation. 1937. Retrieved 12 September 2007.
- ↑ "Thomson, Sir George Paget". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2007. Retrieved 12 September 2007.
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