Edwin Henry Barton was a Professor of Physics at University College, Nottingham.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by archival catalogue, university records, and independent Wikipedia article on his son, with only a minor date discrepancy (1905 vs 1906). [tier=unverified indep_score=0.21 clusters=2 claim_tier=everyday] [rescored 2026-09-15: curated origin-host map (PR #65); unclassified hosts no longer scored as aggregators]
Sources
- Barton's pendulums (wikipedia)
- https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb159-btn (corroboration)
- https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/ugstudy/articles/scholarships-and-bursaries-ug/scholarships/subject-specific-bursaries-and-scholarships/Faculty-of-Science-Alumni-Scholarships/Grants-Bursaries-Prizes.html (corroboration)