Joseph John Thomson
1856 - 1940
- Born
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18 December 1856
Cheetham Hill, near Manchester, Cheshire, England
- Died
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30/08/1940
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 12/06/1884
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 28
- Occupation
- Physicist
- Relationships
- Parents: Joseph James Thomson (d. 1873), antiquarian bookseller, and Emma Swindells (d. 1901), of the local Vernon family. Siblings: Frederick Vernon Thomson Spouse: Rose Elzabeth, daughter of Sir George Paget (FRS 1873). Children: Sir George Paget Thomson (FRS 1930) and Joan Paget Thomson.
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'The vortex ring theory of gases. On the law of the distribution of energy among the molecules' by J J [Joseph John] Thomson
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: PP/7/2 -
Paper, 'On the formation of vortex rings by drops falling into liquids, and some allied phenomena' by Joseph John Thomson and Hugh Frank Newall
Creator: Joseph John Thomson, Hugh Frank Newall Reference number: PP/7/22 -
Paper, 'On an effect produced by the passage of an electric discharge through pure nitrogen' by J J [Joseph John] Thomson and R [Richard] Threlfall
Creator: Joseph John Thomson, Richard Threlfall Reference number: PP/8/22 -
Paper, 'Some experiments on the production of ozone' by J J [Joseph John] Thomson and R [Richard] Threlfall
Creator: Joseph John Thomson, Richard Threlfall Reference number: PP/8/23 -
Paper, 'On the rate at which electricity leaks through liquids which are bad conductors of electricity' by J J [Joseph John] Thomson and H F [Hugh Frank] Newall
Creator: Hugh Frank Newall, Joseph John Thomson Reference number: PP/10/52 -
Paper, 'Note on the effect produced by conductors in the neighbourhood of a wire on the rate of propagation of electrical disturbances along it, with a determination of this rate' by J J [Joseph John] Thomson
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: PP/14/1
Referee of
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Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'The force function in crystals' by Alfred Einhorn
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/9/263 -
Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'On the connexion between electric current and the electric and magnetic inductions in the surrounding field' by John Henry Poynting
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/9/301 -
Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'The influence of stress and strain on the physical properties of matter' by Herbert Tomlinson
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/9/320 -
Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'On the sympathetic vibrations of jets' by Chichester A Bell
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/9/326 -
Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'Some anomalies in the winds of Northern India, and their relation to the distribution of barometric pressure' by S A Hill
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/10/48 -
Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'On ellipsoidal current-sheets' by Horace Lamb
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/10/55