George Johnstone Stoney
Ón Vicipéid, an chiclipéid shaor.
(Athsheolta ó George Johnston Stoney)
Fisiceoir Éireannach ba ea George Johnstone Stoney (15 Feabhra 1826 – 5 Iúil 1911), a bhaist an t-ainm ar an leictreon sa naoú haois déag, mar an "bunaonad chainníocht leictreachais"[1].
Bhí an coincheap, ach ní an focal féin, cumtha aige chomh luath le 1874 agus 1881, tháinig an focal isteach sa bhliain 1891.[2][3][4] D'fhoilsigh sé timpeall seachtó cúig páipéir eolaíochta le linn a shaol.
[athraigh] Litríocht
- Alex Keller: The Infancy of Atomic Physics. Hercules in His Cradle, Oxford University 1983. ISBN 0-19-853904-5
[athraigh] Naisc sheachtracha
- Of the "Electron", or Atom of Electricity - by G. J. Stoney, Philosophical Magazine, Series 5, Volume 38, p. 418-420, October 1894
[athraigh] Tagairtí
- ↑ "George Johnstone Stoney 1826-1911".
- ↑ Stoney Uses the Term Electron
- ↑ Jammer, Max (1956). "Concepts of Force - A Study of the Foundations of Dynamics". New York: Dover Publications, Inc..
- ↑ Stoney, G.J. (1881). "On the Physical Units of Nature." Phil. Mag. [5] 11, 384.