Histories of the electron : the birth of microphysics /
In the mid to late 1890s, J.J. Thomson and colleagues at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory conducted experiments on "cathode rays" (a form of radiation produced within evacuated glass vessels subjected to electric fields) -- the results of which some historians later viewed as the &quo...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
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©2001.
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Series: | Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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