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  1. John Desmond Bernal FRS [7] ( / bərˈnɑːl /; 10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971) was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology. He published extensively on the history of science. In addition, Bernal wrote popular books on science and society.

  2. John Desmond Bernal was a physicist known for his studies of the atomic structure of solid compounds, during which he made major contributions to X-ray crystallography. Following graduation from the University of Cambridge (1922), Bernal did research under William Bragg at the Davy-Faraday.

    • Alexei Kojevnikov
  3. The 50th anniversary of John Desmond Bernal’s death (15 September 1971) seems an appropriate occasion to look at his fundamental role in the development and exploitation of crystallography. The following three articles explore his influence on structural biology, material science and our understanding of liquid structure (including water).

  4. Mar 8, 2006 · J. D. Bernal, who died in 1971, was one of the most influential scientists of the past century. Andrew Brown's fascinating book on this extraordinary man deepens one's appreciation of this...

    • Kenneth C. Holmes
    • 2006
  5. Sep 1, 2020 · John Desmond Bernal (1901–1970) was one of the most eminent scientists in molecular biology and is also regarded as the founding father of the science of science. His book The social function of science laid the theoretical foundations for the discipline.

    • Yong Zhao, Jian Du, Yishan Wu
    • 2020
  6. Jul 8, 2024 · (1901–1971) British physicist. His pioneering work in the field of X-ray crystallography enabled the structure of many complex molecules to be elucidated. Bernal came from an Irish farming family.

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  8. Oct 4, 2012 · J. D. Bernal's monumental work, Science in History , was the first full attempt to analyse the reciprocal relations of science and society throughout history, from the perfection of the...