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For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor.
Max von Laue
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Max von Laue
Age: 80 †
Born: 1879
Born: October 9
Died: 1960
Died: April 23
Crystallographer
Physicist
University Teacher
Coblenz
Max Theodor Felix von Laue
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