George Paget Thomson

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George Paget Thomson won the Noble Price in Physics for his work on the wave like properties of electrons.

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A Mathematical Model

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History

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See also

• George Paget Thomson

External links

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1937/thomson-bio.html

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