British physicist. He shared a 1915 Nobel Prize with his son, Australian-born Sir William Lawrence Bragg (1890-1971), for using x-rays to analyze the structure of crystals. |
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American Confederate general in the Civil War who was defeated in the Chattanooga Campaign (1863). |
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