Laue diagram
noun Crystallography.
a diffraction pattern used to study crystal structure, consisting of symmetrically arranged spots obtained when a beam of x-rays, electrons, or neutrons is passed through a thin crystal and exposes a photographic plate.
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Also called Laue photograph.
Origin of Laue diagram
After M. von Laue, who developed it
Words nearby Laue diagram
Lauderhill, Laudian, Laudianism, lauds, Laue, Laue diagram, Lauenburg, laugh, laughable, laugh all the way to the bank, laugh and the world laughs with you
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