George Paget Thomson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Paget_Thomson
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Hughes_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1892-05-03
gptkbp:children gptkb:Joan_Paget_Thomson
gptkbp:deathDate 1975-09-10
gptkbp:educatedAt gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:father gptkb:J._J._Thomson
gptkbp:fieldOfWork electron diffraction
nuclear physics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Paget Thomson
gptkbp:knownFor electron diffraction
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Samuel_Curran
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:J._J._Thomson_and_the_Cavendish_Laboratory_in_His_Day
gptkb:The_Atom_and_the_Wave:_The_Birth_of_Quantum_Physics
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:signature George Paget Thomson signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kathleen_Buchanan_Smith
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gptkb:University_of_Aberdeen
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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