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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Thom•son (tom′sən),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
- Biographical Sir George Paget, 1892–1975, English physicist (son of Sir Joseph John): Nobel prize 1937.
- Biographical James, 1700–48, English poet, born in Scotland.
- Biographical James ("B.V.''), 1834–82, English poet.
- Biographical John Arthur, 1861–1933, Scottish scientist and author.
- Biographical Sir Joseph John, 1856–1940, English physicist: Nobel prize 1906.
- Biographical Virgil, born 1896, U.S. composer and music critic.
- Biographical Sir William. See Kelvin, 1st Baron.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Thomson /ˈtɒmsən/ n - Sir George Paget, son of Joseph John Thomson. 1892–1975, British physicist, who discovered (1927) the diffraction of electrons by crystals: shared the Nobel prize for physics 1937
- James. 1700–48, Scottish poet. He anticipated the romantics' feeling for nature in The Seasons (1726–30)
- James, pen name B.V. 1834–82, British poet, born in Scotland, noted esp for The City of Dreadful Night (1874), reflecting man's isolation and despair
- Sir Joseph John. 1856–1940, British physicist. He discovered the electron (1897) and his work on the nature of positive rays led to the discovery of isotopes: Nobel prize for physics 1906
- Roy, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet. 1894–1976, British newspaper proprietor, born in Canada
- Virgil. 1896–1989, US composer, music critic, and conductor, whose works include two operas, Four Saints in Three Acts (1928) and The Mother of Us All (1947), piano sonatas, a cello concerto, songs, and film music
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