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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1906

"in recognition of the great merits of his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases"
Joseph John Thomson
Joseph John Thomson
United Kingdom
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
b. 1856
d. 1940
 
 
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