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By: Aaron Blume Physical Science White 2
Sir Joseph Thomson By: Aaron Blume Physical Science White 2
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Birth Born in Cheetham Hill A suburb of Manchester, England
Born on December 18, 1856 Died in 1940 due to natural causes
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Experiment 1 In 1897 Thomson discovered the electron.
Studied the nature of electric discharge in a high-vacuum cathode-ray tube.
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Experiment 2 1904, suggested that atom was shape of sphere.
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Last Experiment Tried to figure out nature of positive molecules
Led to the development of the mass spectroscope
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Books Wrote the Application of Dynamics and Chemistry
Wrote the Treatise on the Motion of Vortex Rings
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More Books Wrote Notes on Recent Researches in Electricity and Magnetism Also wrote Properties of Matter Wrote Elements of the Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism
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Prizes He won the Nobel Prize in 1937 Won the Adams Prize in 1894
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Knight Knighted in 1908 By the Queen of England
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Family Married Rose Elisabeth
Had one kid named Sir George Paget Thomson
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Bibliography Prize, Nobel. "J. J. Thomson." Biography Nobel Prize, Web. 23 Feb < Science Text Book Unknown, . "Joseph John Thomson." Chemical Achievers Chemical Heritage Organization, Web. Feb <
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