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X-ray diffraction analysis: A brief history and achievements of the first century

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The work presents the major stages of the development in single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis using the Laue X-ray diffraction (discovered in 1912).

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Original Russian Text Copyright © 2012 by S. V. Borisov, N. V. Podberezskaya

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Translated from Zhurnal Strukturnoi Khimii, Vol. 53, Supplement, pp. S5–S7, 2012.

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Borisov, S.V., Podberezskaya, N.V. X-ray diffraction analysis: A brief history and achievements of the first century. J Struct Chem 53 (Suppl 1), 1–3 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0022476612070013

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