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may 1, 1922 - Francis Aston

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Aston (1877-1945) is the inventor of mass spectrometry. He discovered that the atomic mass of an element is not the mass of all the atoms of the element, but instead is a the weighted average mass of two or more isotopes of different masses.

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may 1, 1922
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~ 104 years ago