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William Henry Bragg
Born: July 2, 1862
Died: March 12, 1942 (aged 79)
Bio: Sir William Henry Bragg was a British physicist, chemist, mathematician and active sportsman, and active sportsman who uniquely shared a Nobel Prize with his son William Lawrence Bragg - the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Known for:
- Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)
- Studies in radioactivity (1912)
- The World of Sound (1920)
- X Rays and Crystal Structure (1915)