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Hittorf rays
Hittorf rays Hit"torf rays (Elec.) Rays (chiefly cathode rays) developed by the electric discharge in Hittorf tubes.
Hittorf tube
Hittorf tube Hit"torf tube (Elec.) (a) A highly exhausted glass tube with metallic electrodes nearly in contact so as to exhibit the insulating effects of a vacuum. It was used by the German physicist W. Hittorf (b. 1824). (b) A Crookes tube.

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- Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (27 March 1824 – 28 November 1914) was a German physicist who was born in Bonn and died in Münster, Germany. Hittorf was the first...
- A Crookes tube (also Crookes–Hittorf tube) is an early experimental discharge tube with partial vacuum invented by English physicist William Crookes and...
- and measurement of transport number were introduced by Johann Wilhelm Hittorf in the year 1853. Liquid junction potential can arise from ions in a solution...
- had a positive charge. Other early contributors included Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1869–1883), Eugen Goldstein (1885), and Julius Elster and Hans Friedrich...
- types of vacuum tube equipment—apparatuses from Heinrich Hertz, Johann Hittorf, William Crookes, Nikola Tesla and Philipp von Lenard In early November...
- observed in 1859 by German physicist Julius Plücker and Johann Wilhelm Hittorf, and were named in 1876 by Eugen Goldstein Kathodenstrahlen, or cathode...
- violet phosphorus, or Hittorf's metallic phosphorus is a crystalline form of the amorphous red phosphorus. In 1865, Johann Wilhelm Hittorf heated red phosphorus...
- gl**** tube containing gas at low pressure. Julius Plücker, Johann Wilhelm Hittorf and Eugen Goldstein carried on and improved upon Faraday's work, leading...
- amorphous form of phosphorus. Crystalline forms of red phosphorus include Hittorf's phosphorus and fibrous red phosphorus. The structure of red phosphorus...
- rays. Plücker, first by himself and afterwards in conjunction with Johann Hittorf, made many important discoveries in the spectroscopy of gases. He was the...