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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, English spiritualists, Discoverers of chemical elements, English physicists, People involved with the periodic table
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Crookes  William Crookes  Sir William Crookes  Crookes lenses  Crookesian
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English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919) WordNet 3.0
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English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sir William Crookes was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry, now part of Imperial College London, and worked on spectroscopy. Wikipedia
British chemist and physicist Wikidata
IS A
chemist
physicist
homo
PART OF
Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights
AWARD RECEIVED
knight bachelor
Royal Medal
Bakerian Lecture
Elliott Cresson Medal
Davy Medal
+3 relations
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Imperial College London
EMPLOYER
University of Chester
FAMILY NAME
Crookes
FIELD OF WORK
chemistry
GIVEN NAME
William
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Accademia dei Lincei
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Nobel Prize in Physics
OCCUPATION
chemist
photographer
physicist
psychic
PLACE OF BIRTH
London
PLACE OF BURIAL
Brompton Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
London
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Crookes, William Crookes, Sir William Crookes
Wikipedia
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William Crookes
Wikidata
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William Crookes
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Crookes lenses, Crookesian, Sir William Crookes, W Crookes
Wikidata Alias
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Sir William Crookes

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