Moseley

[ mohz-lee ]

noun
  1. Henry Gwyn Jeffreys [gwin], /gwɪn/, 1887–1915, English physicist: pioneer in x-ray spectroscopy.

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Moseley

/ (ˈməʊzlɪ) /


noun
  1. 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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