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William Henry Bragg (1862–1942)

Autor(a) de The universe of light

12+ Works 62 Membros 0 Críticas

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The World of Mathematics, Volume 2 (1956) — Contribuidor — 118 exemplares

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Nome canónico
Bragg, William Henry
Data de nascimento
1862-07-02
Data de falecimento
1942-03-10
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
England
UK
Local de nascimento
Westward, England, UK
Local de falecimento
London, UK
Locais de residência
Adelaide, Australia
Leeds, UK
London, UK
Educação
Trinity College, Cambridge (Third wrangler, 1884|first class honours, Mathematics, 1885)
Ocupações
physicist
chemist
university professor
Relações
Bragg, Lawrence (son)
Organizações
University of Adelaide
University of Leeds
University College London
Davy Faraday Research Laboratory, Royal Institution
Prémios e menções honrosas
Royal Society (Fellow, 1907)
Nobel Prize in Physics (1915)
Matteucci Medal (1915)
Rumford Medal (1916)
Order of the British Empire (Commander, 1917)
Order of the British Empire (Knight Commander, 1920) (mostrar todos 10)
Copley Medal (1930)
Order of Merit (1931)
Royal Society (President, 1935)
Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium (1946)

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Among many other achievements, William Henry Bragg, together with his son, William Lawrence Bragg, invented the science of X-ray crystallography. He and his son were joint recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915.

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Obras
12
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Membros
62
Popularidade
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Avaliação
3.8
ISBN
8
Línguas
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