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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.
The Jobs for a Change festivals were two music festivals that took place in London, England, in the mid-1980s, against a background of high unemployment, a year-long miners' strike, and Margaret Thatcher's development plans for the abolition of the Greater London Council (GLC).
According to the 2θ deviation, the phase shift causes constructive (left figure) or destructive (right figure) interferences. Lawrence Bragg explained this result by modeling the crystal as a set of discrete parallel planes separated by a constant parameter d. He proposed that the incident X-ray radiation would produce a Bragg peak if ...
The Version 2.0 tour took in headline performances, support performances for Red Hot Chili Peppers and Alanis Morissette, and slots at rock festivals and radio shows around the world. A number of notable acts supported Garbage throughout the run of the tour, including Placebo , Moloko , Talvin Singh , Stellar* , Lit , Rasmus , Crystal Method ...
A cellar full of Cabernet wine and a glass [185] 31 May 2015: Pamela Rose: Collected Poems of T.S. Eliot: A very comfortable four-poster bed with a mackintosh roof [186] 7 June 2015: Lisa Jardine: The full 12 volumes of P.S Allen's Latin Letters of Erasmus of Rotterdam: Cooking utensils [187] 14 June 2015: Rebecca Adlington: The Famous Five ...
U2’s stay at Sphere was a critical and commercial success, blanketing social media with eye-popping video clips and raking in nearly $250 million, according to the trade journal Pollstar — and ...
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]
Main articles: List of Yes concert tours (1960s–70s), List of Yes concert tours (1980s–90s), and List of Yes concert tours (2020s) The English progressive rock band Yes has toured for five decades. The band's longest break in touring came from late 2004 through late 2008. Touring has tended to focus on the UK and the rest of Europe, North America and Japan, but the band have also played ...