A history of the Cavendish laboratory 1871-1910. With 3 portraits in collotype and 8 other illustrations (1910)
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ents to be regarded as radio-active would beincontestable, were it not for the failure of all attemptsto detect the production from them of any new element. A third line of research which may be connected withthe theory of atomic structure concerns the absorption ofrays of various kinds and the… … (1903-1909) 237 y8-rays, and on the ionisation and secondary radiationproduced by Rontgen rays in gases (1906,1907,1908,1909);of Kleeman on the absorption and secondary radiation ofthe /3 and 7 rays of radium (1907, 1908, 1909) ; of Laby onthe total ionisation due to the a-rays of uranium…