History of physics and physicists - archives.trin.cam.ac.uk

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History of physics and physicists

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1937-73 (Creation)

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116 files

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Thomson, Sir George Paget (1892-1975), knght, physicist and Nobel prizewinner

(1892-1975)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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G.1 -G.32 History of physics.

G.33-G.116 Obituaries, lectures and writings on physicists.

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For other writings by Thomson, particularly on the history of the electron and the work of J.J. Thomson, see the collection of the papers of J.J. Thomson (CSAC no. 74/4/80) in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge.

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Class G - History of physics and physicists