Charles Barkla
British physicist (1877–1944)
Died aged 67GeminiUnited Kingdom
Biography
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.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- King's College London
- University of Cambridge
- University of London
- University of Edinburgh
Notable works
- X-ray crystallography
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Mary Esther Cowell
Awards & honours (4)
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Nobel Prize in Physics
- Hughes Medal
- Royal Society Bakerian Medal
Quick answers about Charles Barkla
- How old was Charles Barkla?
- Charles Barkla died on October 23, 1944 at the age of 67.
- When is Charles Barkla's birthday?
- Charles Barkla was born on June 7, 1877.
- Where was Charles Barkla born?
- Charles Barkla was born in Widnes.
- What is Charles Barkla's zodiac sign?
- Charles Barkla's zodiac sign is Gemini.
- What is Charles Barkla's nationality?
- Charles Barkla is a citizen of United Kingdom.
- What does Charles Barkla do?
- Charles Barkla is known as physicist, university teacher.
- Who has Charles Barkla been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Charles Barkla's spouse is or was Mary Esther Cowell.
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