Quote by: Dorothy Hodgkin

I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in 1925, 'Concerning the Nature of Things.'


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  • NameDorothy Hodgkin
  • DescriptionBritish chemist
  • AliasesDorothy Mary Hodgkin; Dorothy Mary Crowfoot; Dorothy Crowfoot; Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
  • BornMay 12, 1910
  • DiedJuly 29, 1994
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionBiologist; Chemist; Physicist
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society; Nobel Prize In Chemistry; Order Of Merit; Copley Medal; Lomonosov Gold Medal; Royal Medal