Rays of Positive Electricity and Their Application to Chemical Analyses

Rays of Positive Electricity and Their Application to Chemical Analyses

Joseph John Thomson, British physicist and recipient of the 1906 Nobel prize for Physics (1856-1940)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface

- Rays Of Positive Electricity

- Double Cathodes

- Rectilinear Propagation Of The Positive Rays

- On The Nature Of The Positive Rays, Their Deflection By Electric And Magnetic Forces

- Electrostatic Deflection Of The Particle

- Wien's Proof Of The Magnetic And Electric Deflection Of The Rays

- Effect At Very Low Pressures

- Discussion Of The Photographs

- Negatively Charged Particles

- Atoms Carrying Two Or More Positive Charges

- Methods For Measuring The Number Of The Positively Electric Fied Particles

- On The Information Afforded By The Positive Rays As To The Constitution Of A Gas

- Retrograde And Anode Rays

- Anode Rays

- Doppler Effect Shown By The Positive Rays

- Ratio Of Displacements Of The Two Maxima

- Spectra Produced By Bombardment With Positive Rays

- Disintegration Of Metals Under The Action Of Positive Rays

- On The Use Of The Positive Rays For Chemical Analysis

- On The Nature Of X3 The Substance Giving The 3 Line

- Evolution Of Helium And Neon

- Index