Charles Glover Barkla
British physicist
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Charles Glover Barkla FRS FRSE was a British physicist, and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1917 for his work in X-ray spectroscopy and related areas in the study of X-rays. Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1877, Widnes, United Kingdom
Died: October 23, 1944 (age 67 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Education: University of Cambridge, University of Liverpool, King's College, Cambridge, and more
Nationality: British
Known for: X-ray scattering; X-ray spectroscopy; Characteristic X-ray
Awards: Hughes Medal, Nobel Prize in Physics, and Royal Society Bakerian Medal
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