Elihu Thomson

[tom-suhn]

Thom·son

[tom-suhn]
noun
1.
Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
2.
Sir George Paget, 1892–1975, English physicist (son of Sir Joseph John): Nobel prize 1937.
3.
James, 1700–48, English poet, born in Scotland.
4.
James (“B.V.”), 1834–82, English poet.
5.
John Arthur, 1861–1933, Scottish scientist and author.
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6.
Sir Joseph John, 1856–1940, English physicist: Nobel prize 1906.
7.
Virgil, 1896–1989, U.S. composer and music critic.
8.
Sir William. Kelvin, 1st Baron.
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elihu thomson

noun
United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937) [syn: Thomson
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