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Thomson may refer to:
Names
Businesses and organizations
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics , an electronics manufacturer
Various travel subsidiaries of
TUI Group :
Thomson Airways (now TUI Airways), a UK-based airline
Thomson Cruises (now
Marella Cruises ), a UK-based cruise line
Thomson Holidays (now
TUI UK ), a UK-based travel company
Thomsonfly , a former UK airline, formerly Britannia Airways
Thomson Directories , local business search company and publisher of:
Thomson Multimedia , former name of Technicolor SA, a French multinational corporation
Thomson Reuters , Canadian media and information services company
Technicolor SA , formerly known as Thomson SARL and Thomson Multimedia, a French electronics manufacturer and media services provider
Thomson-CSF , former name for the Thales Group
Thomsons Online Benefits , a UK-based provider of employee benefit programmes
L.H. Thomson , manufacturer of aircraft and bicycle parts
Places
Thomson (crater) , a lunar impact crater in the Mare Ingenii on the far side of the Moon
Australia
Canada
Singapore
United States
Science and technology
Joule–Thomson effect , temperature change of a fluid passing through a valve in a thermally insulated system
thomson (unit) , a unit for mass-to-charge ratio, symbol: Th
Thomson structures, synonym for
Widmanstätten patterns
Thomson, abbreviation used to indicate
Thomas Thomson when citing a botanical name
Thomson cubic , the locus of centers of circumconics of a triangle
Thomson effect , the heating or cooling of a current-carrying conductor in a temperature gradient
Thomson's gazelle , a species of gazelle
Thomson MO5 ,
MO6 ,
TO7 ,
TO8 , microcomputers made by Thomson SA in the 1980s
Thomson problem ,
Thomson scattering , the elastic scattering of electromagnetic radiation by a free charged particle
See also
Topics referred to by the same term