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Crookes layer
Crookes space Crookes space (kr[oo^]ks). [After Sir William Crookes, English chemist, who first described it.] (Physics) The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge; -- called also Crookes layer.
Crookes space
Crookes space Crookes space (kr[oo^]ks). [After Sir William Crookes, English chemist, who first described it.] (Physics) The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge; -- called also Crookes layer.
Crookes tube
Crookes tube Crookes" tube` (kr??ks" t?b`). (Phys.) A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it.

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- The Crookes radiometer (also known as a light mill) consists of an airtight gl**** bulb containing a partial vacuum, with a set of vanes which are mounted...
- benefits of Crookes' "country air". The Bole Hills ( 53°23′26″N 1°30′38″W / 53.390597°N 1.510491°W / 53.390597; -1.510491 (Bole Hills) ) at Crookes, overlooking...
- containing Crook Crooked (disambiguation) Crookes (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Crook. If an internal...
- A Crookes tube (also Crookes–Hittorf tube) is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William...
- state primary school. Crookes attended the fee-paying Portland Place School in central London for secondary education. Crookes gained interest in singing...
- in 1865. Crookes was the inventor of the Crookes radiometer but did not discern the true explanation of the phenomenon he detected. Crookes also invented...
- Look up Crookes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crookes is a suburb of Sheffield, England; also:. Crookes may also refer to: Crookes (ward), an electoral...
- Audi Crooks (born December 13, 2004) is an American college basketball player for the Iowa State Cyclones of the Big 12 Conference. She plays the center...
- shoot" or "twig", was named by Crookes. It was isolated by both Lamy and Crookes in 1862; Lamy by electrolysis, and Crookes by precipitation and melting...
- John Edward Crookes (7 March 1890 – 8 September 1948) was an English cricketer. Crookes was a right-handed batsman. Crookes made his county cricket debut...