Henry Moseley Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Henry Moseley, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1913–19142 events1 places

Chronological biography

1913

Atomic Number1913

Science / Physics · Physicist · Manchester

Establishes atomic number, placing uranium at 92.

1914

Discovery of Atomic Numbers1914

Science / Physics

Studies X-rays emitted by metals. Makes sense of the periodic table by stating elements can only have integral numbers

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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