Joseph Thomson

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Institute_of_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Institution
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:born December 18, 1856
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:contribution theoretical physics
experimental physics
development of the field of atomic structure
understanding of cathode rays
gptkbp:died August 30, 1940
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:field physics
electromagnetism
atomic physics
quantum_mechanics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph Thomson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Thomson's_model_of_the_atom
discovery of the electron
Thomson's_apparatus
Thomson's_theorem
Thomson_scattering
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Thomson's_model_of_the_atom
advancements in technology
advancements in quantum theory
impact on modern physics
influence on future physicists
advancements in particle physics
advancements in experimental techniques
advancements in atomic theory
advancements in electromagnetism
advancements in scientific education
advancements in scientific research
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:position Professor_of_Experimental_Physics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Rose_Elisabeth_Paget
gptkbp:work cathode ray experiments