Henry Moseley (oct 5, 1887 – dec 7, 1915)
Description:
Born: Weymouth, United Kingdom (November 23, 1887)Died: Gallipoli, Turkey (August 10, 1915)
Occupation: Physicist
Discovery: Physicist Henry Moseley discovered the atomic number of each element using x-rays, which led to more accurate organization of the periodic table. We will cover his life and discovery of the relationship between atomic number and x-ray frequency, known as Moseley's Law.
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Date:
oct 5, 1887
dec 7, 1915
~ 28 years