Light is a Messenger
Subtitle: The life and science of William Lawrence Bragg
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780198529217
Description: Sir Lawrence Bragg was only 25 when he won the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics - the youngest person ever to win a Nobel Prize. Bragg won the Nobel Prize for discovering how to use X-rays to determine the atomic structures of crystals and molecules. This book is the biography of Bragg, who struggled to emerge from the shadow of his father.