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1915
X-ray spectrometer, W. H. Bragg
Bacteriophage, D'Herelle, Twort
Wegener, Die Enstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane
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9 March 1915, discovery of 799 Gudula
20 March 1915, discovery of 800 Kressmannia, 801 Helwerthia , 802 Epyaxa and 804 Hispania
21 March 1915, discovery of 803 Picka
17 April 1915, discovery of 805 Hormuthia
18 April 1915, discovery of 806 Gyldenia and 807 Ceraskia
11 August 1915, discovery of 809 Lundia
8 September 1915, discovery of 810 Atossa, 811 Nauheima and 812 Adele
28 November 1915, discovery of 813 Baumeia
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16 March 1915 Birth of Kunihiko Kodaira
24 March 1915 Death of Margaret Lindsay Murray Huggins in London, England
24 June 1915 Birth of Fred Hoyle in Bingley, West Yorkshire, England
23 September 1915 Birth of Clifford Glenwood Shull
30 November 1915 Birth of Henry Taube
21 December 1915, Birth of Frank Bradshaw Wood in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1915 Death of Paul Ehrlich
1915 Birth of Edward L. Ginzton
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Nobel Prize
Physics awarded jointly to: SIR WILLIAM HENRY BRAGG and SIR WILLIAM LAWRENCE BRAGG for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays.
Chemistry to Richard Martin Willstätter "for his researches on plant pigments, especially chlorophyll"
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