The Life of Sir J. J. Thomson: Sometime Master of Trinity College, Cambridge

by John William Strutt

Book Overview

Originally published in 1942, this book provides a well-researched biography of the British physicist Sir Joseph John Thomson. Thomson's revolutionary discoveries relating to atomic structure are covered in detail, together with the scientific climate of the time and other non-scientific aspects of his life. The text contains numerous excerpts from Thomson's writings, including his letters, together with a variety of photographic figures. Produced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107655420
• ISBN13: 9781107655423
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"