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Electricity and Magnetism
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crookes tubes
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electrical discharge tubes
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cathode-ray demonstration tubes
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crookes tubes; cathode-ray demonstration tubes; electrical discharge tubes
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cathode ray tubes
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crookes tubes; electrical discharge tubes; cathode ray tubes
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Charles H. Gimingham
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William Crookes
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Crookes, Sir William; Gimingham, C. H.
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Crookes, Sir William; Gimingham, Charles H.
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J. J. Griffin & Sons
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J. J. Griffin and Sons
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Crookes' tube for showing how a magnet affects cathode rays, 1888
1878-1888
Crookes' shadow tube, 1914
1914
Crookes' Maltese cross tube
Crookes' Maltese cross tube
1878-1888
Crookes' mill-wheel tube
Crookes' mill-wheel tube, 1888
1878-1888
