
William Crookes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 105 years ago |
Date of birth | June 17,1832 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 4,1919 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Known for | Thallium |
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 | |
Discovered | Thallium |
Parents | Mary Scott Lewis Rutherford Johnson |
Joseph Crookes | |
Nationality | British |
English | |
Place of burial | Brompton Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 440183 |
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
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
William Crookes Life story
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.