William Lawrence Bragg(1890–1971)

Physics

Sir William Lawrence Bragg was an Australian-born British X-ray crystallographer who uniquely shared a Nobel Prize with his father William Henry Bragg – the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics "for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays," an important step in the development of X-ray crystallography.

United Kingdom
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Education

University of Adelaide
University of Cambridge
Australian National University
Trinity College
University of Leeds
St Peter's College

Doctoral Advisors

Max PerutzBertram Eugene WarrenSamuel TolanskyJohn Turton RandallJohn CrankWilliam H. TaylorPeter Lynn PrattJ. J. ThomsonWilliam Henry Bragg

Career Timeline

University of Cambridge?–present
University of Manchester?–present
Victoria University of Manchester?–present

Positions & Roles

presidentLangworthy Professor

Academy Memberships

National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesRoyal Swedish Academy of SciencesRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

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