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Thomson

Thomson Meaning & Definition
Thomson Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thomson?

[n] English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940)
[n] English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who co-discovered the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)
[n] United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937)
[n] United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thomson: Elihu Thomson | George Paget Thomson | Joseph John Thomson | Sir George Paget Thomson | Sir Joseph John Thomson | Virgil Garnett Thomson | Virgil Thomson

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See Also | composer | electrical engineer | physicist

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