William lawrence bragg

    william lawrence bragg
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Full Name William Lawrence Bragg
Date of Birth 31 March 1890
Place of Birth Adelaide, Australia
Date of Death 12 March 1971
Place of Death Colchester, England
Citizenship / Country of Residence Australian, British
Education University of Adelaide, University of Cambridge
Profession Physicist
Years of Activity 1912-1971
Brief Information William Lawrence Bragg developed the Bragg's law, which describes the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915 with his father, William Henry Bragg, for their work on X-ray crystallography. His contributions were fundamental to understanding the structure of matter at the atomic level.