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George Paget Thomson blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: 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 Recorded plaque organisation: Institute of Physics.

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