Joseph John Thomson

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physics — 1906

in recognition of the great merits of his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases

member of: Academy of Sciences of Turin

start time: 1/12/1896

Royal Society of London

start time: 6/12/1884

Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei

start time: 7/31/1903

National Academy of Sciences

start time: 1903

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
International Scientific Esperanto Association
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academy of Sciences of the USSR
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Russian Academy of Sciences
position held: Master of Trinity College, Cambridge

end time: 1940
start time: 1918

President of the Royal Society

end time: 1920
start time: 1915
doctoral student: Francis William Aston
Theodore Lyman
William Lawrence Bragg
Edward Victor Appleton
Owen Willans Richardson
Hugh Longbourne Callendar
John Sealy Townsend
Harold A. Wilson
Robert William Ditchburn
Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
Władysław Natanson
Ernest Rutherford
Niels Bohr
Paul Langevin
Arthur Llewelyn Hughes
Ernest B. Ludlam
educated at: University of Manchester
Trinity College
Victoria University of Manchester
University of Cambridge
field of work: electrical conductance
electron
physics
experimental physics
employer: University of Cambridge
notable work: plum pudding model
occupation: mathematician
physicist
university teacher

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