J.J. Thomson and his son G. P. Thomson won the Nobel Prize in Physics Posted on 2022/01/29 by Carl Robitaille FUN FACTJ.J. Thomson won the Nobel in Physics in 1906 when he showed electrons were particles. 🔴His son G. P. Thomson won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1937 for showing that electrons are waves. 🌊 pic.twitter.com/9n8jCoHwE8— Fermat's Library (@fermatslibrary) January 27, 2022