William Lawrence Bragg(1890–1971)
PhysicsSir 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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Shared the same award in the same year
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
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
MR
Martin Rees
Wolf Prize in Physics (2024)
JE
John Ellis
Copley Medal (2019)
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Abdus Salam
Copley Medal (1990)

Paul Dirac
Balzan Prize (1961)

Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
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Yang Shi
Fellow of the Royal Society (2024)

David Klenerman
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2023)
Roger Penrose
Nobel Prize in Physics (2020)
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