joseph john thomson

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   English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940)

   SynonymsThomsonSir Joseph John Thomson

   Broaderphysicist

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joseph john thomson means "English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940)".

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Close synonyms include Thomson, Sir Joseph John Thomson. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.