Light is a Messenger : the Life and Science of William Lawrence Bragg.

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"Light is a Messenger" is the first biography of Sir Lawrence Bragg, the youngest person ever to win a Nobel Prize. Bragg won the Nobel Prize for discovering how to use X-rays to determine the atomic structures of crystals and molecules. He was director of the research unit in which James...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hunter, Graeme K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2004.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Bragg, William Lawrence, > Sir, > 1890-1971.
Bragg, William Lawrence, > Sir, > 1890-1971
Physicists > Australia > Biography.
X-ray crystallography.
Crystallography, X-Ray
Radiocristallographie.
SCIENCE > Physics > General.
SCIENCE > Mechanics > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
SCIENCE > Energy.
Physicists
X-ray crystallography
Kristallografie.
Röntgendiffractie.
Australia
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A shy and reserved person: Adelaide, 1886-1908; 2 Concatenation of fortunate circumstances: Cambridge, 1909-14; 3 Our show is going famously: World War One; 4 A system of simple and elegant architecture: Manchester, 1919-30; 5 Plus-plus chemistry: Manchester, 1931-7; 6 Supreme position in British physics: The National Physical Laboratory and Cambridge, 1937-9; 7 He will have to be Sir Lawrence: World War Two; 8 A message in code which we cannot yet decipher: Cambridge, 1945-53.

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