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Crookes layer
Crookes space Crookes space (kr[oo^]ks). [After Sir William Crookes, English chemist, who first described it.] (Physics) The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge; -- called also Crookes layer.
Crookes space
Crookes space Crookes space (kr[oo^]ks). [After Sir William Crookes, English chemist, who first described it.] (Physics) The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge; -- called also Crookes layer.
Crookes tube
Crookes tube Crookes" tube` (kr??ks" t?b`). (Phys.) A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it.

Meaning of Rookes from wikipedia

- up rook or rooks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rook or rooks may refer to: Rook (bird) (Corvus frugilegus), a bird of the corvid family Rook (chess)...
- The rook (/rʊk/; ♖, ♜) is a piece in the game of chess. It may move any number of squares horizontally or vertically without jumping, and it may capture...
- agreement, and AESD threatened a strike unless Rookes resigned also from his job or was fired. BOAC suspended Rookes and, after some months, dismissed him with...
- Born in Dulverton, Somerset, Rookes pla**** for Bradford City, Portsmouth and Colchester United in the Football League. Rookes joined Bradford City in October...
- Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor who mainly plays roles of antagonists. He first rose to prominence for portraying the titular...
- Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, CB, FRS (31 May 1845 – 15 February 1940) was an English electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor. He was a pioneer...
- Taylor Rooks (born May 22, 1992) is an American sports journalist and broadcaster. She currently appears on Thursday Night Football (on Prime Video),...
- Rook is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ada Rook, Canadian musician Alan Rook (1909-1990), editor of the 1936 issue of New Oxford...
- Terry Brent Rooker Jr. (born November 1, 1994) is an American professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter for the Athletics of Major League...
- The rook (Corvus frugilegus) is a member of the family Corvidae in the p****erine order of birds. It is found in the Palearctic, its range extending from...