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Moseley

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Mose·ley  (mzl), Henry Gwyn Jeffreys 1887-1915.
British physicist who determined that the atomic number of an element can be deduced from the element's x-ray spectrum.
Moseley [ˈməʊzlɪ]
n
(Biographies / Moseley, Henry Gwyn-Jeffreys (1887-1915) M, English, SCIENCE: physicist) Henry Gwyn-Jeffreys. 1887-1915, English physicist. He showed that the wavelengths of X-rays emitted from the elements are related to their atomic numbers


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