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Max von Laue

Max von Laue
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Max Theodor Felix von Laue was a German physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914 "for his discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals."

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  1. Guido FubiniJanuary 19, 1879 – June 6, 1943
  2. Johannes Nicolaus BrønstedFebruary 22, 1879 – December 17, 1947
  3. Leonid MandelstamMay 4, 1879 – November 27, 1944
  4. Max von Laue (this page)October 9, 1879 – April 24, 1960
  5. Owen Willans RichardsonApril 26, 1879 – February 15, 1959
  6. Pierre CérésoleAugust 17, 1879 – October 23, 1945

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