von Laue
Britishnoun
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All the items up for auction were given to his good friend and physicist colleague Max von Laue in late 1932.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025
Stern disliked quanta, and together with his friend Max von Laue, he had pledged that “if this nonsense of Bohr should in the end prove to be right, we will quit physics.”
From Scientific American ● Feb. 8, 2022
X-ray crystallography was invented by Max von Laue, improved by the father-son team of W. H. and W.L.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2015
The experiments were convincing, and the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physics was given to von Laue for his suggestion leading to the proof that x rays are EM waves.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The prize for physics has been awarded to Professor Max von Laue of Frankfort-on-Main, for his work on the diffraction of rays in crystals.
From Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 by Anonymous
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