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Charles Thomson Rees Wilson CH FRS (Midlothian, 14 de fevereiro de 1869 — Edimburgo, 15 de novembro de 1959) foi um físico escocês. Vida e obra. Wilson nasceu na paróquia de Glencorse, Midlothian filho dos agricultor John Wilson e Annie Clerk Harper.
Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, CH, FRS (14 February 1869 – 15 November 1959) was a Scottish physicist and meteorologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of the cloud chamber.
Biographical. Charles Thomson Rees Wilson was born on the 14th of February, 1869, in the parish of Glencorse, near Edinburgh. His father, John Wilson, was a farmer, and his ancestors had been farmers in the South of Scotland for generations. His mother was Annie Clerk Harper.
16 de abr. de 2024 · C.T.R. Wilson was a Scottish physicist who, with Arthur H. Compton, received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1927 for his invention of the Wilson cloud chamber, which became widely used in the study of radioactivity, X rays, cosmic rays, and other nuclear phenomena.
7 de dez. de 2012 · The only Scottish-born physicist ever to have won the Nobel Prize for Physics, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson was inspired by the cloud formations he had witnessed on Ben Nevis. He started out...
This inspired his research at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge where he constructed glass-blown cloud chambers to investigate the formation of water droplets and fog. Further developments,...
Obituary. Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, 1869-1959. Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett. Published: 01 November 1960 https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbm.1960.0037. Abstract. Charles Thomson Rees Wilson was born on 14 February 1869 at the farmhouse of Crosshouse near Glencorse in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh.
