George Wulff

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Wulff in 1912
Ukrainian envelope commemorating the 150th anniversary of George Wulff

George (Georgy/Yuri Viktorovich) Wulff (Russian: Георгий (Юрий) Викторович Вульф) (22 June 1863, Nizhyn (Russian Empire, nowadays Ukraine) – 25 December 1925, Moscow) was a Russian crystallographer.

The Wulff construction,[1] Wulff net,[2][3] Wulff-Bragg's condition and the mineral wulffite are named after him. Wulff was one of the first to experiment with X-ray crystallography.[4]

References

  1. ^ G Wulff, Zeitschrift fur Krystallographie und Mineralogie, 34, 5/6, pp 449-530, 1901.
  2. ^ Marc De Graef; Michael E. McHenry (15 November 2012). Structure of Materials: An Introduction to Crystallography, Diffraction and Symmetry. Cambridge University Press. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-139-56047-4.
  3. ^ Бармасов Алесандр Викторович (2009). Курс общей физики для природопользователей. Молекулярная физика и термодинамика. БХВ-Петербург. p. 452. ISBN 978-5-94157-731-6.
  4. ^ Urusov, V. S. (2015). "Role of Russian scientists in the discovery of X-ray crystallographic analysis in the beginning of the scientific revolution of the 20th century". Journal of Structural Chemistry. 55 (7): 1200–1205. doi:10.1134/S0022476614070026. ISSN 0022-4766. S2CID 95074417.