Lawrence Bragg

Sir Lawrence Bragg
William L. Bragg in 1915
Born
William Lawrence Bragg

(1890-03-31)31 March 1890
Died1 July 1971(1971-07-01) (aged 81)
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
University of Cambridge
Known forX-ray diffraction
Bragg's Law
AwardsNobel Prize in Physics (1915)
Copley Medal (1966)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Manchester
University of Cambridge
Doctoral advisorJ. J. Thomson
W.H. Bragg

Sir William Lawrence Bragg CH OBE MC FRS (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971) was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer who won the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics with his father Sir William Bragg.


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