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The discovery of the electron.

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Have a little read: ... The Discovery of the Electron By Joseph John Thomson Soua Lee Prof. Giunta CHM 113 November 24, 2002 Outline I. How the electron was discovered? A) Discovered in 1897 by Joseph John Thomson B) Discovered in the form of cathode rays II. Who was Joseph John Thomson? A) Born on December 18, 1856. B) Lived in Manchester, England. C) Attended Owens College in Manchester. D) Continue crafting mathematical models at Trinity College. III. Experiment in the Cavendish Laboratory A) Worked under the influence of Lord Rayleigh. B) Published the determinations of the ratio of the electrostatic and electromagnetic units. C) Became the Chair of Physics at Cambridge after Rayleigh resigned. IV. J.J. Thomson's experiments: A) Measured the speed of cathode rays, which led to the discovery of electrons. B) Used a vacuum tube to do his experiment on cathode rays. C) Used other tubes of various designs for his experiment, where one he used to most effect. V. Thomson's three hypothesis: A) Cathode rays are charged particles. B) These corpuscles are constituents of

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