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Crookes tube

noun
1.
The original gas-discharge cathode-ray tube.





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"Crookes tube" Quotes from Famous Books



... that thoughts are as real as matter, energy, time, or space? Have I not just demonstrated that one can be transformed, through the cosmon, into any other? My idealizator is the means of transforming psychons to quanta, just as, for instance, a Crookes tube or X-ray tube transforms matter to electrons. I will make your thoughts visible! And not your thoughts as they are in that numb brain of yours, but in ideal form. Do you see? The psychons of ...
— The Ideal • Stanley Grauman Weinbaum


Words linked to "Crookes tube" :   cathode-ray tube, CRT


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