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...

A Crookes tube (also Crookes–Hittorf tube) is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William...

William Crook may refer to: William H. Crook (1839–1915), one of Abraham Lincoln's presidential bodyguards and longtime White House employee William Crook...

engine run by light energy. It was invented in 1873 by the chemist Sir William Crookes as the by-product of some chemical research. In the course of very...

The Mentalist Who Baffled Sir William Crookes. Skeptical Inquirer 24: 36–38. William Hodson Brock. (2008). William Crookes (1832–1919) and the Commercialization...

(1832–1907), American Civil War veteran for the Union William Crookes, English chemist and physicist William Crook (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...

The William Crooks is a 4-4-0 steam locomotive that was the first locomotive to operate in the State of Minnesota, beginning in 1861. It was named after...

To this end, they turned to Crookes, who was a prominent and respected scientist. Between 1871 and 1874, Sir William Crookes investigated the preternatural...

mid-1870s. Her abilities were endorsed by Sir William Crookes but many observers were skeptical of Crookes's investigations, both at the time and subsequently...

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...

experiments in London at the house of William Crookes in February 1875, the medium Anna Eva Fay managed to fool Crookes into believing she had genuine psychic...

and believed that contact with the dead is a reality include chemist William Crookes, evolutionary biologist Alfred Russel Wallace, inventor of radio Guglielmo...

at the house of William Crookes in February 1875, Fay managed to fool Crookes into believing she had genuine psychic powers. Crookes had Fay hold two...

British physicist William Crookes and others were able to evacuate tubes to a lower pressure, below 10−6 atm. These were called Crookes tubes. Faraday had...

William Herbert Crook (April 18, 1925 – October 29, 1997) was an American preacher turned politician, national director of the Volunteers in Service to...

was examined by William Crookes, the prominent physicist, between 1871 and 1874, who concluded the raps were genuine. However, Crookes was described as...

picture display device) Fluorescent lamps Plasma globes William Crookes Cathode ray tube Crookes tube Induction coil Neon sign Plasma globe X-ray tube German...

William Henry Crook (October 15, 1839 – March 13, 1915) was one of President Abraham Lincoln's bodyguards in 1865. After Lincoln's assassination (while...

is a mixture of gadolinium and terbium. In 1898, English chemist William Crookes reported his discovery of it in his inaugural address as president...

Supernatural", Harrap Ltd., London, ISBN 0-245-52784-2, p. 144 William Hodson Brock (2008). William Crookes (1832–1919) and the commercialization of science. Science...

29 and May 21, 1874 Florence Cook in her own Home held séances with William Crookes. It was alleged that a spirit called "Katie King" materialized, however...

described Evans hypothesis as "certainly ingenious" but pointed out William Crookes, an experienced chemist, was present at a séance whilst Home performed...

Thomas Matthew Crooks (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump, the former president of the United...

The name comes from Sir William Crookes, a chemist. Crookes Collosols, started by Henry Crookes, the son of William Crookes, was formed on 29 March 1912...

accepted the possibility that negatively charged particles are produced in Crookes tubes,[citation needed] they believed that they are a mere by-product and...

didymium glass for eye protection of this sort was discovered by Sir William Crookes. Didymium photographic filters are often used to enhance autumn scenery...

to influence matter. This view was held by Camille Flammarion and William Crookes, however a later psychical researcher Hereward Carrington pointed out...

by Wilhelm Röntgen in 1895, Miller used cathode ray tubes built by William Crookes to make some of the first photographic images of concealed objects...

and calico printing – digital facsimile from the Linda Hall Library William Crookes (1874) A practical handbook of dyeing and calico-printing. Illustrated...

from experimenting with Crookes tubes, an early experimental electrical discharge tube invented by English physicist William Crookes around 1869–1875. In...