J. J. Thomson

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Institute_of_Physics
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1856-12-18
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Manchester
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Paget_Thomson
Joan Thomson
gptkbp:contribution Development of cathode ray tube
Research on electrical conduction in gases
Discovery_of_isotopes
gptkbp:deathDate 1940-08-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:established electron
gptkbp:fellowship Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Member_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Foreign_Member_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
Foreign_Member_of_the_Royal_Society_of_London
Honorary_Fellow_of_St_John's_College,_Cambridge
Foreign_Member_of_the_Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:field physics
electromagnetism
atomic physics
quantum_mechanics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label J. J. Thomson
gptkbp:influence Electronics
Particle physics
Modern atomic theory
20th-century physics
Quantum_theory
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Thomson's_mass_spectrometer
gptkb:Thomson's_tube
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Thomson's_charge-to-mass_ratio
gptkb:Thomson's_model_of_the_atom
Thomson's_apparatus
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Thomson's_model_of_the_atom
Thomson's_theorem
Thomson_scattering
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Rose_Elisabeth_Paget
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics