Book Quote by Dorothy Hodgkin

For X-rays, the phenomenon of diffraction by crystals was a natural consequence of the idea that X-rays are waves analogous to light and differ…

— Louis de Broglie

I should not like to leave an impression that all structural problems can be settled by X-ray analysis or that all crystal structures are…

— Dorothy Hodgkin

I got bored with the topic; I felt this was 19th century physics. I was wondering if there was still something profound that could…

— Stefan Hell

The fundamental importance of the subject of molecular diffraction came first to be recognized through the theoretical work of the late Lord Rayleigh on…

— C. V. Raman

I imagined there would be a way to crack the diffraction barrier. But of course I didn't know exactly how it would work, but…

— Stefan Hell

“Une with diffraction, just as if we let a thousand”

— John Gribbin

If diffraction or interference phenomena were to be sought it was therefore necessary, in accordance with the basic principles of wave theory, to select…

— Max von Laue

To say what I would have been if I wasn't boxing, I don't know why, but I always wanted to be an x-ray technician…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

I photographed with film for many years; now that I work in digital, the difference is enormous. The quality is unbelievable: I don't use…

— Sebastiao Salgado

“In describing a protein it is now common to distinguish the primary, secondary and tertiary structures. The primary structure is simply the order, or…

— John Kendrew

I'd get to within a yard of that door you walk through and the thing would go mad. I used to carry an X-ray…

— Barry Sheene

If you think of data as kind of an x-ray of our soul, it's this window into our minds that the company has possessed.…

— Franklin Foer