Charles Glover Barkla

Who was Charles Glover Barkla? Biography, breakthroughs, IQ analysis, and intellectual legacy — curated by Geniuses.club's editors. Read more on Geniuses.club.

• Born: 1877-06-07
• Birthplace: Widnes, Lancashire, England

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