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Revision as of 12:49, 25 April 2006
19th Century
- 1886
- Eugen Goldstein [1] observes canal rays.
- 1898
- Wilhelm Wien [2] demonstrates that canal rays can be deflected using strong electric and magnetic fields.
20th Century
- 1922
- Francis Aston [3] is awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry "for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule."
21st Century
- 2002