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British Association for the Advancement of Science: speakers at its meeting in Cambridge in 1904. Coloured drawing by A.S. Boyd, 1904.

J. J. Thomson and the Cavendish Laboratory in his day.

J.J. Thomson and the discovery of the electron / E.A. Davis and I.J. Falconer.

The life of Sir J. J. Thomson, O. M. : sometime master of Trinity College Cambridge / by Lord Rayleigh.

Sir J.J. Thomson / D.J. Price.

James Clerk Maxwell : a commemoration volume, 1831-l931 / essays by Sir J. J. Thomson, Max Planck, Albert Einstein [and others].

Natural science in education / being the report of The Committee on the Position of Natural Science in the Educational System of Great Britain.

Rays of positive electricity and their application to chemical analyses / [Sir J.J. Thomson].

The discharge of electricity through gases : lectures delivered on the occasion of the sesquicentennial of Princeton University / by J.J. Thomson ; with diagrams.

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Thomson, J. J. (Joseph John), 1856-1940

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James Clerk Maxwell : a commemoration volume, 1831-l931 / essays by Sir J. J. Thomson, Max Planck, Albert Einstein [and others].

Natural science in education / being the report of The Committee on the Position of Natural Science in the Educational System of Great Britain.

Rays of positive electricity and their application to chemical analyses / [Sir J.J. Thomson].

J.J. Thomson and the discovery of the electron / E.A. Davis and I.J. Falconer.

The discharge of electricity through gases : lectures delivered on the occasion of the sesquicentennial of Princeton University / by J.J. Thomson ; with diagrams.