J. J. Thomson - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

  • Royal Medal (1894)
  • Hughes Medal (1902)
  • Nobel Prize for Physics (1906)
  • Elliott Cresson Medal (1910)
  • Copley Medal (1914)
  • Franklin Medal (1922)

In 1991 the thomson (symbol: Th) was proposed as a unit to measure mass-to-charge ratio in mass spectrometry.


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