Heinrich Geißler
Physicist (1814–1879)
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Updated 2026-06-16
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Geißler was a skilled glassblower and physicist, famous for his invention of the hand pumped Geissler mercury vacuum pump in the mid-1850's and in 1857, the Geissler tube, made of glass and used as a low pressure gas-discharge tube; these two inventions were critical technologies leading to the discovery of the electron.
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- Гейслер, Генрих Иоганн ВильгельмLow confidencewikipedia · ru.wikipedia.org
- هينريخ جيسليرLow confidencewikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
- Heinrich GeisslerLow confidencewikipedia · ca.wikipedia.org
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