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Histories of the electron : the birth of microphysics /

In the mid to late 1890s, J.J. Thomson and colleagues at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory conducted experiments on "cathode rays" (a form of radiation produced within evacuated glass vessels subjected to electric fields) -- the results of which some historians later viewed as the &quo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Buchwald, Jed Z., Warwick, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2001.
Series:Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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Online Access:Texto completo