Fluorescent lamp began with the Geissler tube continued as even better vacuums were produced. The most famous was the evacuated tube used for scientific research by William Crookes. That tube was evacuated by the highly effective mercury vacuum pump created by Hermann Sprengel. Research conducted by Crookes and others ultimately led to the discovery of the electron in 1897 by J. J. Thomson and X-rays in 1895 by Wilhelm Roentgen. But the Crookes tube, as it came to be known, produced little light because the vacuum in it was too good and thus lacked the trace amounts of gas that are needed
The Amazing Race (Latin America) no news since of any further seasons. Mexico is also the runner-up in this season.<br> As of the sixth season, the Latin American version of The Amazing Race has visited 15 countries and has visited only the Americas (except Canada and the United States). The Amazing Race (Latin America) The Amazing Race, formerly known as The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel (), is a reality game show based on the American series of the same name, "The Amazing Race". On 15 October 2008, a Latin American version of the show was announced by Discovery Channel Latin America in association with