Crookes' Maltese cross tube 1879. A Crookes tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William Crookes[1] and others around 1869-1875,[2] in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered


Crookes' Maltese cross tube 1879. A Crookes tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William Crookes[1] and others around 1869-1875,[2] in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered


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