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Portrait of William Lawrence Bragg taken when he was around 40 years old. Sir William Lawrence Bragg (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971), known as Lawrence Bragg, was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer, discoverer (1912) of Bragg's law of X-ray diffraction, which is basic for the determination of crystal structure.
Sir Lawrence Bragg, the director of the Cavendish Laboratory, where Watson and Crick worked, gave a talk at Guy's Hospital Medical School in London on Thursday 14 May 1953 which resulted in an article by Ritchie Calder in the News Chronicle of London, on Friday 15 May 1953, entitled "Why You Are You. Nearer Secret of Life."
Billy Bragg (born 1957), English musician; Will Bragg (born 1986), Welsh cricketer; William Henry Bragg (1862–1942), 1915 Nobel Prize–winning physicist (joint, with his son) William Lawrence Bragg (1890–1971), 1915 Nobel Prize–winning physicist (joint, with his father) William John Bragg (1858–1941), Ontario farmer and political figure
William Bragge, F.S.A., F.G.S., [1] (31 May 1823 – 6 June 1884) [2] was an English civil engineer, antiquarian and author. He established a museum and art gallery, [3] and collected a notably comprehensive library of the literature on tobacco, in all its forms and almost all languages, with pamphlets, engravings and other publications filling 17 large volumes. [4]
Sir William Henry Bragg (2 July 1862 – 12 March 1942) was an English physicist, chemist, mathematician, and active sportsman who uniquely [1] shared a Nobel Prize with his son Lawrence Bragg – the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics: "for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays". [2]
The Nobel Prize Committee selected British physicists William Henry Bragg and son Lawrence Bragg as recipients for the Nobel Prize in Physics. It was the first and only time two members of the same family received the prize, with Lawrence also being the youngest person ever to receive it.
A Trinity College spokesman said: “Trinity College regrets the damage caused to a portrait of Arthur James Balfour during public opening hours. “The police have been informed. Support is ...
Arthur Atherley (12 June 1772 – 1 October 1844) [1] was an English Member of Parliament, serving the Southampton constituency three times, as Whig (a Liberal Party predecessor) and Reformer. Atherley was born in Southampton , the son of Arthur Atherley and Susanna Carter, [ 1 ] and was the fifth successive member of the Atherley family to be ...