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The Life of Sir William Crookes, O.M., F.R.S.
This 1923 biography of Sir William Crookes (1832-1919) explores his wide-ranging scientific career through diary extracts and letters.
William Crookes (1832-1919) and the Commercialization of Science
William Crookes' long life was one of unbroken scientific and business activity, culminating in his appointment as President of the Royal Society in 1913. Discoverer of thallium, inventor of the radiometer, investigator of cathode rays, spiritualist, journalist, editor, businessman, celebrity: his extraordinary life and career provide a unique window into the world of Victorian and Edwardian science.
Sir William Crookes
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William Crookes Letter to Douglas Sladen, Dated 7 Kensington Park Gardens, W., London, 5 February 1915
Letter to Mr. Sladen discussing methods of detecting submarines, torpedoes, and mines underwater.
What We Hope to Hear From Sir William Crookes, F.R.S.
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