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William Crookes

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Gender Male
Death104 years ago
Date of birth June 17,1832
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born London
United Kingdom
Date of died April 4,1919
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
Known forThallium
Spouse Ellen Humphrey
Children Henry Crookes
Joseph Crookes
John Crookes
Walter Crookes
Lewis Crookes
Bernard Crookes
Job Photographer
Psychic
Physicist
Chemist
Inventor
Education Imperial College London
Royal College of Chemistry
Awards Copley Medal
Royal Medal
Davy Medal
Royal Society Bakerian Medal
Elliott Cresson Medal
Albert Medal
DiscoveredThallium
Parents Mary Scott Lewis Rutherford Johnson
Joseph Crookes
NationalityBritish
English
Place of burialBrompton Cemetery, London, United Kingdom
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Researches in the Phenomena of Spiritualism
The Wheat Problem: Based on Remarks Made in the Presidential Address to the British Association at Bristol in 1898, Revised, with an Answer to Various Critics
On Radiant Matter: A Lecture Delivered to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, at Sheffield, Friday, August 22, 1879
Crookes and the Spirit World: A Collection of Writings by Or Concerning the Work of Sir William Crookes, O. M. , F. R. S. , in the Field of Psychical Research
Select Methods in Chemical Analysis (chiefly Inorganic)
A handbook to the waxed paper process in photography
Remarkable Spirit Manifestations
A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Lead, Silver, Zinc, Cadmium, Tin, Mercury, Bismuth, Antimony, Nickel, Arsenic, Gold, Platinum, Sulphur
A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Steel, Fuel
The mechanical action of light
Experimental Investigations on Physic Force
Experimental Investigations on Psychic Force . . .
Artificial Manures; Their Chemical Selection and Scientific Application to Agriculture
A Practical Handbook of Dyeing and Calico-Printing. with Eleven Page-Plates, Forty-Seven Specimens of Dyed and Printed Fabrics, and Thirty-Eight Woodcuts
An Introduction to Chemical Philosophy According to the Modern Theories
The Photographic News for Amateur Photographers . . . , Volume 28
Researches in Spiritualism
A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Copper, Iron
Diamonds
The Photographic News for Amateur Photographers . . . , Volume 32
Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science;
The Wheat Problem - Scholar's Choice Edition
On Radiant Matter
Phenomena of Spiritualism
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Sir William Crookes OM FRS was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry, now part of Imperial College London, and worked on spectroscopy. He was a pioneer of vacuum tubes, inventing the Crookes tube which was made in 1875.

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