Sir George Paget Thomson FRS
(1892-1975)

Fellow of the Royal Society, Nobel Physics Laureate (from 1937), and Knight Bachelor (from 1943)

Died aged c. 83

Sir George Paget Thomson, FRS (/ˈtɒmsən/; 3 May 1892 – 10 September 1975) was a British physicist and Nobel laureate in physics recognized for his discovery of the wave properties of the electron by electron diffraction.

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

George Paget Thomson 1892-1975 Nobel prize for physics 1937 joint winner for demonstrating electrons to have wave-like properties in experiments conducted at the University of Aberdeen Pioneering work undertaken in this building from 1922-1930 with local technician C. G. Fraser

Marischal College, Broad Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom where they conducted experiments (1922-1930)