“Notwithstanding these major arguments the wave theory initially did not meet with complete acceptance.”
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Notwithstanding these major arguments the wave theory initially did not meet with complete acceptance.
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There is no doubt that I, also, had long been aware of the problem, i.e. producing X-ray interferences, before the inherent difficulties had finally been surmounted.
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For both reasons, owing to the thermal motion and to the working together of various wavelengths, factors arise which, in a similar manner to the structural factor, exert some influence upon the brightness of the interference points but not upon their location.
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