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The 105 pages that link to X-ray crystallography, each with the reason it gives.

• Bragg's lawNarrower topic: It uses Bragg conditions to relate measured diffraction angles to crystal spacings.

• Rosalind FranklinNarrower topic: It was Franklin’s principal tool for measuring DNA, coal, and virus structures.

• William Henry BraggNarrower topic: This is the structural method William Henry Bragg and his son helped establish.

• Max PerutzNarrower topic: Perutz adapted this method to extract structural information from hemoglobin crystals.

• Protein crystallographyNarrower topic: Protein crystallography most often uses this broader diffraction method.

• Dorothy HodgkinNarrower topic: It was Hodgkin’s central tool for resolving molecular structures.

• Maurice WilkinsNarrower topic: Wilkins’s experiments applied diffraction methods to DNA fibers rather than conventional crystals.

• Powder diffractionNarrower topic: Powder diffraction is one approach within this broader structural method.

• Photo 51Narrower topic: Photo 51 is a fiber-diffraction image, a crystallographic method for inferring molecular structure.

• John KendrewNarrower topic: This was the experimental foundation of Kendrew’s determination of myoglobin’s structure.

• Ada YonathNarrower topic: Yonath used diffraction patterns from ribosome crystals to infer their molecular architecture.

• Lawrence BraggNarrower topic: Bragg’s work established the method’s foundation and demonstrated its power for revealing atomic arrangements.

• Caesium iodideNarrower topic: Diffraction measurements distinguish CsI’s coordination and lattice arrangement from related salts.

• Herbert A. HauptmanNarrower topic: Its diffraction measurements supply the data that Hauptman’s methods interpret.

• Jerome KarleNarrower topic: Karle developed mathematical methods for extracting structures from its diffraction data.

• Kathleen LonsdaleNarrower topic: Lonsdale used diffraction measurements to establish molecular and crystal structures.

• Scherrer equationNarrower topic: The Scherrer relation arose within the development of X-ray methods for studying crystals.

• Roger D. KornbergNarrower topic: It enabled Kornberg’s laboratory to resolve the detailed structures of transcription proteins and complexes.