What is Lawrence Bragg?
{{Infobox scientist | name = Sir Lawrence Bragg | birth_name = William Lawrence Bragg | image = Wl-bragg.jpg | caption = William L. Bragg in 1915 | birth_date = {{birth date|1890|03|31|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1971|07|01|1890|03|31|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Waldringfield]], [[Ipswich]], [[Suffolk]], [[England]] | nationality = [[United Kingdom|British]] | work_institution = [[University of Manchester]]<br>[[University of Cambridge]] | alma_mater = [[University of Adelaide]]<br>[[University of Cambridge]] | doctoral_advisor = [[J. J. Thomson]]<br>[[William Henry Bragg|W.H. Bragg]] | doctoral_students = | fields = [[Physics]] | known_for = [[X-ray]] diffraction<br/>[[Bragg's Law]] | prizes = {{nowrap|[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] (1915)}} <br>[[Copley Medal]] (1966) }} [[Knight Bachelor|Sir]] '''William Lawrence Bragg''' <small>[[Companion of Honour|CH]] [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] [[Military Cross|MC]] [[Fellow of the Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971) was an [[Australia]]n-born [[British people|British]] [[physicist]] and [[X-ray]] crystallographer who won the 1915 [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] with his father [[Sir William Bragg]]. ==Personal life== Bragg was always known as '''Sir Lawrence Bragg''', and his father was Sir [[William Bragg]]. Lawrence Bragg was educated in [[Adelaide]], [[Australia]] and in England. He was awarded the [[Military Cross]] in [[World War I]]. He died at a hospital near his home at [[Waldringfield]], [[Ipswich]], Suffolk. He was buried in [[Trinity College, Cambridge]]. ==Career== Lawrence Bragg discovered (1912) the Bragg law of X-ray [[diffraction]], the basis of [[X-ray crystallography]]. He was joint winner (with his father, [[Sir William Bragg]]) of the [[Nobel Prize for Physics]] in 1915. Winning the Nobel at the age of 25, Lawrence Bragg is the youngest [[Nobel Laureate]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1915/wl-bragg/biographical/#:~:text=Having%20be