J. S. E. Townsend

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Sir John Sealy Edward Townsend (7 June 1868 – 16 February 1957) was a British physicist who conducted various studies concerning the electrical conduction of gases (concerning the kinetics of electrons and ions) and directly measured the electric charge of the electron.

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