Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of the X-ray resulted in the creation of several offshoot disciplines. One of these is X-ray crystallography, first practiced by William Henry Bragg (1862-1942) and his son, for which they were awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize...

For her work with vitamin B-12, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994) was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin employed the technique of X-ray crystallography to determine the molecular structures of several large biochemical...

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin employed the technique of x-ray crystallography to determine the molecular structures of several large biochemical molecules. When she received the 1964 Nobel Prize in chemistry for her accomplishments, the committee cited her...

1910-1994 English Chemist and Crystallographer Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was a pioneer in the use of x-ray crystallographic methods for the determination of crystal and molecular structures and is widely regarded as the founder of protein...

Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin, OM , FRS (12 May 1910 – 29 July 1994) was a British founder of protein crystallography. She pioneered the technique of X-ray crystallography, a method used to determine the three dimensional structures of...