Thomson

Words with a similar base: Elihu_Thomson, George_Paget_Thomson, Joseph_John_Thomson, Sir_George_Paget_Thomson, Sir_Joseph_John_Thomson, Thomson, Virgil_Garnett_Thomson, Virgil_Thomson

'Thomson'

[thomson.n.01] as in: United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989)

'Thomson'

[thomson.n.02] as in: United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937)

'Thomson'

[thomson.n.03] as in: English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)

'Thomson'

[thomson.n.04] as in: English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940)