Bragg's law

(brăgz)

noun
The fundamental law of x-ray crystallography, nλ = 2dsinΘ, where n is an integer, λ is the wavelength of a beam of x-rays incident on a crystal with lattice planes separated by distance d, and Θ is the Bragg angle.

Origin:

Origin: After Sir William Henry Bragg

Origin: and Sir William Lawrence Bragg

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