Sir William Lawrence Bragg

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkb:scientist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Adelaide
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1890-03-31
gptkbp:birthPlace Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_Bragg
gptkb:Margaret_Bragg
gptkb:Patricia_Bragg
gptkb:Stephen_Lawrence_Bragg
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-07-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ipswich,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Acta_Crystallographica
gptkbp:electedFellowOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_Henry_Bragg
gptkbp:field X-ray crystallography
physics
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:FRS
gptkb:OM
CH
Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Lawrence Bragg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:James_Watson
gptkb:John_Kendrew
gptkb:Max_Perutz
gptkb:Rosalind_Franklin
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Bragg's_law
X-ray diffraction
crystal structure analysis
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:William_Henry_Bragg
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1915
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkb:professor
gptkbp:positionHeld Director of the Cavendish Laboratory
Director of the National Physical Laboratory
Professor at University of Manchester
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:signature William Lawrence Bragg signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alice_Hopkinson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwardian_era
gptkb:West_Terrace_Cemetery,_Adelaide
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4