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==The Main Idea== | ==The Main Idea== | ||
J. J. Thomson was an English physicist who used cathode rays to discover electrons. He also developed the mass spectrometer. | |||
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What are the mathematical equations that allow us to model this topic. For example <math>{\frac{d\vec{p}}{dt}}_{system} = \vec{F}_{net}</math> where '''p''' is the momentum of the system and '''F''' is the net force from the surroundings. | What are the mathematical equations that allow us to model this topic. For example <math>{\frac{d\vec{p}}{dt}}_{system} = \vec{F}_{net}</math> where '''p''' is the momentum of the system and '''F''' is the net force from the surroundings. | ||
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How do we visualize or predict using this topic. Consider embedding some vpython code here [https://trinket.io/glowscript/31d0f9ad9e Teach hands-on with GlowScript] | How do we visualize or predict using this topic. Consider embedding some vpython code here [https://trinket.io/glowscript/31d0f9ad9e Teach hands-on with GlowScript] | ||
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Be sure to show all steps in your solution and include diagrams whenever possible | Be sure to show all steps in your solution and include diagrams whenever possible | ||
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This section contains the the references you used while writing this page | This section contains the the references you used while writing this page | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Notable Scientists] | ||
Revision as of 08:19, 26 November 2015
by: Ann Johnson
The Main Idea
J. J. Thomson was an English physicist who used cathode rays to discover electrons. He also developed the mass spectrometer.
Biography
What are the mathematical equations that allow us to model this topic. For example [math]\displaystyle{ {\frac{d\vec{p}}{dt}}_{system} = \vec{F}_{net} }[/math] where p is the momentum of the system and F is the net force from the surroundings.
Electron Discovery
How do we visualize or predict using this topic. Consider embedding some vpython code here Teach hands-on with GlowScript
Isotopes and Mass Spectrometry
Be sure to show all steps in your solution and include diagrams whenever possible
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