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Stanford Encyclopedia: j.j. Thomson and the Electron

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This site from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy offers a historical review of the discovery of the electron by J. J. Thomson and how he came to his conclusions performing experiments witha cathode ray tube.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)