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1912
X-ray diffraction by crystals, Von Laue
Bragg’s law for X-ray diffraction, W. L. Bragg
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16 January 1912 discovery of 790 Pretoria
9 February 1912 discovery of 729Watsonia
11 February 1912 discovery of 727 Nipponia
16 February 1912 discovery of 728 Leonisis
10 April 1912 discovery of 730 Athanasia
15 April 1912 discovery of 731 Sorga and 732 Tjilaki
18 May 1912 discovery of 758 Mancunia
16 September 1912 discovery of 733 Mocia
11 October 1912 discovery of 734 Benda
16 November 1912 discovery of 736 Harvard
7 December 1912 discovery of 737 Arequipa
9 December 1912 discovery of 735 Marghanna
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23 March 1912 Birth of Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun
22 May 1912 Birth of Herbert Charles Brown
31 May 1912 Birth of Chien-Shiung Wu
6 June 1912, Birth of Ralph Belknap Baldwin, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
30 August 1912 Birth of Edward Mills Purcell
7 December 1912 Death of George Howard Darwin in Cambridge, England,
8 December 1912 Death of Samuel Arthur Saunder in Oxford, England
1912 Death of Sophia Jex-Blake
1912 Birth of George Emil Palade
1912 Birth of Glenn Theodore Seaborg
1912 Death of Nettie Stevens
1912 Death of Eduard Adolf Strasburger
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Nobel Prize
Physics to NILS GUSTAF DALEN for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys.
Chemistry to Victor Grignard "for the discovery of the so-called Grignard reagent, which in recent years has greatly advanced the progress of organic chemistry", Paul Sabatier "for his method of hydrogenating organic compounds in the presence of finely disintegrated metals whereby the progress of organic chemistry has been greatly advanced in recent years"
Physiology or Medicine to Alexis Carrel "in recognition of his work on vascular suture and the transplantation of blood vessels and organs"Arrow link
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