Charles Barkla
June 7, 1877 –October 23, 1944
Physicist, University teacher
Lived 67 years
- Born in
- Widnes
- Passed away in
- Edinburgh
Charles Glover Barkla (7 June 1877 – 23 October 1944) was a British physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1917 for his discovery of characteristic X-rays.
Notable works: X-ray crystallography Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society, Nobel Prize in Physics, Hughes Medal, Royal Society Bakerian Medal Education: Trinity College, University of Liverpool, University of Cambridge, King's College
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