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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.
James Govett to Lawrence Bragg W.L. (National Archives: BRAGG/54A/46) Correspondence in 1966 re offer to do his portrait for notable Australians show at Qantas Gallery (files at Royal Institution of Great Britain) Matheson, Anne. "Princess Anne's escort: Australian has painted portrait of the young Earl of Caithness".
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]
Wilhelm Röntgen, India, 1995. Stamps depicting individual crystallographers are sometimes issued by countries to commemorate the birth or death anniversaries of their significant national crystallographers, [12] For example, on August 6, 1996, the British postal service (Royal Mail) issued a stamp honouring Dorothy Hodgkin, a pioneer of protein crystallography (Great Britain's first female ...
Bragg then invited children to punch Coates in the stomach which activated the capsule and sent a radio signal to a speaker. The children could hear the resulting squeaks from a speaker. [7] He demonstrated the action of lysozyme in the 1965. [8] Bragg wrote the following to a future Christmas lecturer, Heinz Wolff:
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]
William Lawrence Bragg John Crank (6 February 1916 – 3 October 2006) was a mathematical physicist , best known for his work on the numerical solution of partial differential equations . Crank was born in Hindley in Lancashire , England .
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