Crookes tube

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Crookes tube
AI-created image

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vacuum tube
gptkbp:contains anode
cathode
glass envelope
gptkbp:demonstrates fluorescence
shadow formation by cathode rays
straight-line travel of cathode rays
gptkbp:developedBy late 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crookes tube
gptkbp:influenced discovery of the electron
development of X-ray tubes
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:William_Crookes
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_Crookes
gptkbp:operatesIn low pressure
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:Geissler_tube
gptkb:television_picture_tube
gptkbp:usedFor demonstrating cathode rays
early experiments in physics
studying electrical discharge in gases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_William_Crookes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4