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Explore the history of the Cavendish Laboratory, one of the most famous physics laboratories in the world. Published by Cambridge University Press, this book traces the laboratory's international reputation starting from its foundation in 1874. Follow the scientific journey of legendary Cavendish professors including Maxwell, Rayleigh, J. J. Thomson, Rutherford, and Bragg. The text covers major scientific milestones such as the discoveries of the electron, the neutron, pulsars, and the structure of the DNA molecule. By focusing on the physics carried out in the laboratory, this book provides a clear explanation of outstanding science in a way that is reasonably non-technical for readers.

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Published by Cambridge University Press to provide a detailed history of the Cavendish Laboratory.

Covers the scientific contributions of famous professors like Maxwell, Rayleigh, and J. J. Thomson.

Details major scientific breakthroughs including the discovery of the electron and the neutron.

Explains the physics of the laboratory in a reasonably non-technical manner for readers.

Traces the history of the laboratory from its founding in 1874 through major scientific eras.

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01 July 2016
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