Joseph John Thomson

Joseph John Thomson

Nobel Prize in Physics 1906

University of Cambridge

“in recognition of the great merits of his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases”

Joseph John Thomson was a British physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906 for his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases.

Field
Physics · Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Lifespan
1856–1940