Thomson 1104157 224090717 2008-07-07T07:12:21Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[lv:Tomsons]] {{TOCright}} '''Thomson''' may refer to: ==People== {{Main|Thomson (surname)}}includes name origin and people with the name * [[Alexander Thomson|Alexander 'Greek' Thomson]] (1817–1875), Scottish architect * [[J. J. Thomson]] (Sir Joseph John Thomson, 1856–1940), English physicist who discovered the electron * [[Lord Kelvin]] aka William Thomson (1824-1907), 1st Baron Kelvin - mathematical physicist and engineer * [[Elihu Thomson]] (1853-1937) electrical pioneer, and inventor ==Science== *[[thomson (unit)]], a unit for mass-to-charge ratio, symbol: '''Th''' *[[Thomson effect]], named for William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, which is the heating or cooling of a current-carrying conductor when a temperature gradient is present ==Places== *[[Thomson, Georgia]], a U.S. city *[[Thomson, Illinois]], a U.S. village *[[Thomson River (Queensland)]], Australia *[[Thomson, Singapore]], an estate *[[David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute]], a high school located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ==Business== *[[Thomson SA]], formerly known as Thomson Multimedia, a French electronics manufacturer and media services provider *[[Thomson-CSF]], former name for the company Thales Group *[[The Thomson Corporation]], a Canadian-based information services company *[[Thomson Reuters]], a media company created by [[The Thomson Corporation]]'s purchase of [[Reuters]] on 17 April, 2008 *[[Thomson Local]], the UK business directory published by [[Thomson Directories]] *Various businesses of [[TUI AG]]: **[[Thomson Holidays]], a UK based travel company founded by the [[Thomson Corporation]] in 1965. Now a subsidiary of TUI UK. **[[Thomsonfly]], a UK airline, part of TUI AG, formerly Britannia Airways ==Things== *[[Thomson MO5]] and MO6, TO7, TO8 and TO9, microcomputers by [[Thomson SA]] in the 1980s ==See also== * [[Thompson]] * [[Thomsen]] * [[Thomason]] {{disambig}} [[de:Thomson]] [[es:Thomson]] [[fr:Thomson]] [[ko:톰슨]] [[ia:Thomson (disambiguation)]] [[lv:Tomsons]] [[ja:トムソン]] [[pl:Thomson]] [[pt:Thomson]] [[ru:Томсон]] [[fi:Thomson]] [[vo:Thomson]]