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William Lawrence Bragg Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William Lawrence Bragg, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

4 records1912–19134 events1 places

Chronological biography

1912

Braggs Law1912
Science / Physics · Physicist · Cambridge

Formulates the mathematical law governing X-ray diffraction by crystals.

X-Ray Crystal Diffraction1912
Science / Physics · Physicist · Cambridge

Connects diffraction angles with atomic plane spacing.

1913

Sodium Chloride Crystal Structure1913
Science / Physics · Physicist · Cambridge

Determines the arrangement of atoms within sodium chloride crystals.

X-Ray Crystallography1913
Science / Physics · Physicist · Cambridge

Applies X-ray diffraction to reveal a crystal's internal structure.

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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