Some historical extracts relevant to the discovery and application of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals to contribute to the Centennial celebration and the International Year of Crystallography

Crystallography Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-19

  Helliwell, John R ^a   Blake, Alexander J ^b   Blunden Ellis, John ^a   Moore, Moreton ^c   Schwalbe, Carl H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centennial celebration; discovery of X ray diffraction; honorary DSc for von Laue; Max von Laue writings; Paul Ewald writings; William Lawrence Bragg writings

Indexed keywords

CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION; HONORARY DSC FOR VON LAUE; MAX VON LAUE WRITINGS; PAUL EWALD WRITINGS; WILLIAM LAWRENCE BRAGG WRITINGS;

CRYSTALS; STUDENTS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 84856251408     PISSN: 0889311X     EISSN: 14763508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0889311X.2011.641958     Document Type: Review

References (3)

1. Ewald, P Laue's Discovery of X-ray diffraction by Crystals. In Fifty Years of X-ray Diffraction; Ewald, P.P., Ed.; N.V.A. Oosthoek, IUCr: Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1962; pp. 31-56, Ch. 4.
2. von Laue, M Historical Introduction. In International Tables for X-ray Crystallography (1st ed., 1952) 2nd ed.; Henry, N.F.M., Lonsdale, K., Eds.; Kynoch Press, IUCr: Birmingham, UK, 1995; Vol. 1.
3. University Correspondent. The Manchester Guardian (1901-1959), May 15, 1936.