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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)...
- 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...
- 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...
- Montes Rook is a ring-shaped mountain range that lies along the western limb of the Moon, crossing over to the far side. It completely encircles the Mare...
- combinatorial mathematics, a rook polynomial is a generating polynomial of the number of ways to place non-attacking rooks on a board that looks like a...
- House of Lords' decision in Rookes v Barnard. Lord Denning, who gave the main judgment, began by noting that both sides in Rookes v Barnard accepted that...
- 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...
- Rooker is a surname, and may refer to: Look up rooker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brent Rooker (born 1994), American professional baseball player...
- 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...
- Jeffrey William Rooker, Baron Rooker PC (born 5 June 1941) is a British politician and life peer who served as a government minister from 1997 to 2008...