Thompson (n.)United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000);
Synonyms: Homer Thompson / Homer A. Thompson / Homer Armstrong Thompson
Thompson (n.)English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814);
Synonyms: Benjamin Thompson / Count Rumford
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