John Joly
Physicist, Academic
1857 – 1933
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Who was John Joly?
John Joly FRS was an Irish physicist, famous for his development of radiotherapy in the treatment of cancer. He is also known for developing techniques to accurately estimate the age of a geological period, based on radioactive elements present in minerals.
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