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Bragg

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Noun

1. bragg, braxton bragg

Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876)

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Bragg

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noun
1. 
Billy. born 1957, British rock singer and songwriter, noted for his political protest songs; recordings include Between the Wars (1985), Workers' Playtime (1988), Mermaid Avenue (1998), and England, Half English (2002)
2. 
Melvyn, Baron. born 1939, British novelist, broadcaster, and television executive; presenter of The South Bank Show since 1978
3. 
Sir William Henry. 1862–1942, British physicist, who shared a Nobel prize for physics (1915) with his son, for their study of crystal structures by means of X-rays
4. 
his son, Sir (William) Lawrence, 1890–1971, British physicist

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Bragg

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1. 
ˈBraxton (ˈbrækstən ) ; brakˈstən) 1817-76; Confederate general
2. 
Sir (William) Lawrence1890-1971; Eng. physicist, born in Australia: son of William Henry
3. 
Sir William Henry1862-1942; Eng. physicist

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Bragg

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British physicist. He shared a 1915 Nobel Prize with his son, Australian-born Sir William Lawrence Bragg (1890-1971), for using x-rays to analyze the structure of crystals.
American Confederate general in the Civil War who was defeated in the Chattanooga Campaign (1863).

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