Nice (and short!) article on the history in a recent issue of Physics World (free registration is required).
http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/print/2012/sep/27/one-amazing-moment -- Ian On 22 November 2012 12:45, Rex Palmer <rex.pal...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Dear CCP4'ers > One speaker is Professor Mike Glazer (Oxford). He would like as many > crystallographers as possible to know about this. Mike says: " On Nov 29 on > Radio4 I expect to be talking about the Braggs on the Melvyn Bragg program > In Our Time at 9 oclock am. Today (11th November 2012) is exactly 100 years > since W L Bragg presented his first paper to the Cambridge Philosophical > Society and thus begun the field of X-ray Crystallography." > > Rex Palmer > http://www.bbk.ac.uk/biology/our-staff/emeritus-staff > http://rexpalmer2010.homestead.com > *From:* Peter Keller <pkel...@globalphasing.com> > *To:* CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK > *Sent:* Thursday, 22 November 2012, 10:30 > *Subject:* [ccp4bb] Crystallography on BBC Radio 4 next week > > Dear all, > > On Thursday next week, the BBC radio program "In Our Time" will be > discussing the history of crystallography. The link to the program is < > http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p0s9s>. Unfortunately, it doesn't say > who the guests are, but they usually manage to find people with something > interesting to say, even if the presenter Melvyn Bragg's grasp of > scientific material isn't always that great. > > I think that from outside the UK it is possible to listen live from the > link above, and that a day or two after the broadcast a podcast will be > available to download from <http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/iot>. > > Regards, > Peter. > > -- Peter Keller Tel.: +44 (0)1223 > 353033 > Global Phasing Ltd., Fax.: +44 (0)1223 366889 > Sheraton House, > Castle Park, > Cambridge CB3 0AX > United Kingdom > > >
