William and Lawrence Bragg, father and son : the most extraordinary collaboration in science /

William and Lawrence Bragg, father and son : the most extraordinary collaboration in science /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Jenkin, John.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:	xiv, 458 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Bragg, William Henry, -- 1862-1942. Bragg, William Lawrence, -- Sir, -- 1890-1971. Bragg, William Henry, -- 1862-1942. Bragg, William Lawrence, -- Sir, -- 1890-1971. World War (1914-1918) Physicists -- Australia -- Biography. Nobel Prize winners -- Australia. World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain. Nobel Prize winners. Physicists. Australia. Great Britain. Biography.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6651453

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ISBN:	9780199235209 (acid-free paper) 0199235201 (acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Also available on the Internet.

Table of Contents:

1. Stoneraise Place
2. Market Harborough
3. King William's College
4. Cambridge University
5. Adelaide: early years
6. Consolidation and marriage
7. Growth and maturity
8. Towards research
9. Leave-of-absence
10. Aftermath
11. Front-rank research: alpha-particles
12. Willie and Bob's Australian education
13. Further research: X- and gamma rays
14. Goodbye Australia!
15. Hello England!
16. X-ray waves and crystals
17. The Great War
18. Post-war separation: London and Manchester
19. Epilogue