Thomson may refer to:
Names
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Thomson (surname), a list of people with this name and a description of its origin
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Thomson baronets, four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Thomson
Businesses and organizations
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SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, a electronics manufacturer
* Various travel subsidiaries of
TUI Group:
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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
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Thomsonfly, a former UK airline, formerly Britannia Airways
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Thomson Directories, local business search company and publisher of:
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Thomson Local, the UK business directory
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Thomson Multimedia, former name of Technicolor SA, a French multinational corporation
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Thomson Reuters, Canadian media and information services company
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Thomson Corporation, former name of the company prior to its 2008 merger with Reuters
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Thomson Financial, former business division of Thomson
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Thomson Healthcare, former healthcare division of Thomson
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Thomson Scientific, former research division of Thomson
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Technicolor SA, formerly known as Thomson SARL and Thomson Multimedia, a French electronics manufacturer and media services provider
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Thomson-CSF, former name for the Thales Group
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Thomsons Online Benefits
Darwin Technologies Ltd., known simply as Darwin (formerly Thomsons Online Benefits) is a global benefits management and employee engagement software company that also provides consultancy services related to reward, workplace pensions and employ ...
, a UK-based provider of employee benefit programmes
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L.H. Thomson
L.H. Thomson is an American manufacturer of aerospace components and bicycle parts. It has a machine shop in Macon, Georgia.
History
The company was founded by Loronzo Harold Thomson (Ronnie) and his wife Margaret in 1968, as a small machine ...
, manufacturer of aircraft and bicycle parts
Places
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Thomson (crater), a lunar impact crater in the Mare Ingenii on the far side of the Moon
Australia
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Thomson Dam
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Thomson River (Queensland)
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Thomson River (Victoria)
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Thomson, Victoria a suburb of Geelong
Canada
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David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute, a high school located in Toronto, Ontario
Singapore
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Thomson, Singapore, a neighborhood in Singapore
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Thomson Road, Singapore, a major trunk road
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Thomson MRT Line, a mass transit line
United States
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Thomson, Georgia
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Thomson, Illinois
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Thomson Correctional Center
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Thomson, Minnesota
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Thomson Dam (Minnesota)
Thomson Dam, also known as the Thomson Hydro Station or Thomson Water Project, is an embankment and concrete gravity dam on the Saint Louis River near the town of Thomson in northeastern Minnesota, United States. It consists of a 1600-foot (488 ...
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Thomson, New York
Greenwich is a town in the southwestern part of Washington County, New York, United States. The town is located on the western border of the county. The population was 4,896 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statist ...
Science and technology
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Joule–Thomson effect
In thermodynamics, the Joule–Thomson effect (also known as the Joule–Kelvin effect or Kelvin–Joule effect) describes the temperature change of a ''real'' gas or liquid (as differentiated from an ideal gas) when it is forced through a valv ...
, temperature change of a fluid passing through a valve in a thermally insulated system
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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
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Thomson cubic, the locus of centers of circumconics of a triangle
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Thomson effect, the heating or cooling of a current-carrying conductor in a temperature gradient
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Thomson's gazelle, a species of gazelle
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Thomson MO5,
MO6,
TO7,
TO8, microcomputers made by Thomson SA in the 1980s
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Thomson problem,
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Thomson scattering, the elastic scattering of electromagnetic radiation by a free charged particle
See also
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Thomson Reservoir (disambiguation)
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Thompson (disambiguation)
Thompson may refer to:
People
* Thompson (surname)
* Thompson M. Scoon (1888–1953), New York politician
Places Australia
*Thompson Beach, South Australia, a locality
Bulgaria
* Thompson, Bulgaria, a village in Sofia Province
Canada
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Thomsen
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Thomason (disambiguation)
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