Sir William Crookes

  

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Sir William Crookes

Definition: Sir William Crookes

Sir William Crookes

Noun

1. English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Sir William Crookes

Synonyms: Crookes (n), William Crookes (n). (additional references)

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Photo Album: Sir William Crookes

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Sir William Crookes / Spy [pseud.] Petrolagar Laboratories, Inc. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Anagrams: Sir William Crookes

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-i-k-l-l-m-o-o-r-r-s-s-w"

-5 letters: kilocalories.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sir William Crookes


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 69 72      57 69 6C 6C 69 61 6D      43 72 6F 6F 6B 65 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101001 01110010 00100000 01010111 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101001 01100001 01101101 00100000 01000011 01110010 01101111 01101111 01101011 01100101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#114 &#32 &#87 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#105 &#97 &#109 &#32 &#67 &#114 &#111 &#111 &#107 &#101 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 0072      0057 0069 006C 006C 0069 0061 006D      0043 0072 006F 006F 006B 0065 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

537584257757878756779237848181777185

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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