Our Australia: William Lawrence Bragg
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Sir William Lawrence Bragg, (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971) was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer, discoverer of Bragg's law of X-ray diffraction, which is basic for the determination of crystal structure. He was joint winner (with his father, William Henry Bragg) of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915: "For their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-ray, an important step in the development of X-ray crystallography. Remadevi Dhanasekar explains about William Lawrence Bragg in “Namma Australia”.
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