Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley

1887-1915

  He was an English physicist who discovered the relationship between the atomic number of an element and the frequency of its X-ray spectrum. On the basis of his work a truly numerical periodic table could be constructed. He was killed in World War I at the age of 27.

 
 

 

  1. Manchester, England
  

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