George Paget Thomson

Sir George Paget Thomson was a British experimental physicist who shared the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics with Clinton Davisson "for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals." His father, J. J.

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Who was born first?

• George Paget Thomson and Arthur Holly Compton were born the same year
• George Paget Thomson and Edward Victor Appleton were born the same year
• George Paget Thomson and Corneille Heymans were born the same year
• George Paget Thomson and Alice Augusta Ball were born the same year
• George Paget Thomson and Stefan Banach were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alice Augusta BallJuly 24, 1892 – December 31, 1916
2. Arthur Holly ComptonSeptember 10, 1892 – March 15, 1962
3. Corneille HeymansMarch 28, 1892 – July 18, 1968
4. Edward Victor AppletonSeptember 6, 1892 – April 21, 1965
5. George Paget Thomson (this page)May 3, 1892 – September 10, 1975
6. Stefan BanachMarch 30, 1892 – August 31, 1945

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• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716