thomson (Meaning)

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thomson (n)

United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989)

United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937)

English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)

English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940)

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thomson Sentence Examples

  1. Thomson's discovery of the electron revolutionized our understanding of matter.
  2. The Thomson effect describes the generation of a voltage across a conductor when heat is applied.
  3. The Thomson cycle is a thermodynamic cycle used in refrigeration and air conditioning.
  4. James Thomson, Lord Kelvin, proposed the absolute temperature scale.
  5. The Thomson scattering experiment provided crucial evidence for the electromagnetic nature of light.
  6. The Thomson model of the atom pictured electrons embedded in a positively charged sphere.
  7. The Thomson mass spectrometer measures the mass-to-charge ratio of ions.
  8. The Thomson-Tamm effect describes the loss of energy by a charged particle passing through matter.
  9. The Thomson-Whiddington law governs the scattering of charged particles at high energies.
  10. Thomson's equations relate the electric and magnetic fields around a charged particle.

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United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989), United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with T

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Thomson's discovery of the electron revolutionized our understanding of matter.

The Thomson effect describes the generation of a voltage across a conductor when heat is applied.

The Thomson cycle is a thermodynamic cycle used in refrigeration and air conditioning.

James Thomson, Lord Kelvin, proposed the absolute temperature scale.