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Olins, D. E.; Olins, A. L.; Levy, H. A.; Durfee, R. C.; Margle, S. M.; Tinnel, E. P.; Dover, S. D. (1983). "Electron microscope tomography: Transcription in three dimensions".
102:. He pioneered automated methodology for neutron diffraction studies, along with several computer programs for analysis of crystallographic data. He was president of the 515: 273:
Brown, G. M.; Levy, H. A. (1965). "Alpha-D-Glucose: Precise Determination of Crystal and Molecular Structure by Neutron-Diffraction Analysis".
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Burns, J. H.; Agron, P. A.; Levy, H. A. (1963). "Xenon Tetrafluoride Molecule and Its Thermal Motion: A Neutron Diffraction Study".
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Brown, G. M.; Levy, H. A. (1963). "Sucrose: Precise Determination of Crystal and Molecular Structure by Neutron Diffraction".
103: 510: 129:, Antarctica, is named in honor of Levy's 1957 work with SW Peterson determining the position of hydrogen atoms in an 67: 157: 111: 467: 426: 340: 362:"Crystallographic Computing at Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1954 to 1968. William R. Busing" 500: 495: 441: 391: 282: 231: 180: 8: 107: 91: 79: 445: 395: 286: 235: 184: 98:
atoms in crystals, something that neutron diffraction can do with higher precision than
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Following a postdoctoral position with Pauling, Levy moved to Clinton Laboratories (now
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in determining the structure of crystalline solids such as
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Presidents of the American Crystallographic Association
22:(September 12, 1913 – March 25, 2003) was an American 468:"Name Details: Levy Island (United States Gazetteer)" 158:"Henri A. Levy (1913-2003) IUCR newsletter vol 11(2)" 381: 110:of large biological complexes, particularly those 50:and gained both his bachelor's degree and PhD at 487: 170: 424: 152: 150: 148: 146: 106:in 1965. In his later life, Levy worked on 41: 516:California Institute of Technology alumni 272: 221: 143: 30:who made contributions in the field of 16:American physicist and crystallographer 488: 425:Peterson, S. W.; Levy, H. A. (1957). 104:American Crystallographic Association 521:Oak Ridge National Laboratory people 164: 13: 470:. Australian Antarctic Data Centre 14: 537: 506:20th-century American physicists 295:10.1126/science.147.3661.1038-a 460: 418: 375: 354: 317: 266: 215: 1: 193:10.1126/science.139.3560.1208 136: 68:Oak Ridge National Laboratory 244:10.1126/science.141.3584.921 7: 511:American nuclear physicists 337:ORNL: The First Fifty Years 325:"Chapter 4: Olympian Feats" 10: 542: 454:10.1107/S0365110X5700016X 117: 61: 133:crystal using neutrons. 42:Early life and education 404:10.1126/science.6836293 339:). 1992. Archived from 434:Acta Crystallographica 446:1957AcCry..10...70P 396:1983Sci...220..498O 287:1965Sci...147.1038B 236:1963Sci...141..921B 185:1963Sci...139.1208B 108:electron tomography 92:neutron diffraction 80:Xenon tetrafluoride 48:Oxnard, California 32:neutron scattering 390:(4596): 498–500. 100:X-ray diffraction 76:Clifford G. Shull 46:Levy was born in 533: 480: 479: 477: 475: 464: 458: 457: 431: 422: 416: 415: 379: 373: 372: 370: 368: 358: 352: 351: 349: 348: 321: 315: 314: 281:(3661): 1038–9. 270: 264: 263: 219: 213: 212: 179:(3560): 1208–9. 168: 162: 161: 154: 112:transcribing DNA 72:Ernest O. Wollan 28:crystallographer 541: 540: 536: 535: 534: 532: 531: 530: 486: 485: 484: 483: 473: 471: 466: 465: 461: 429: 423: 419: 380: 376: 366: 364: 360: 359: 355: 346: 344: 323: 322: 318: 271: 267: 230:(3584): 921–3. 220: 216: 169: 165: 156: 155: 144: 139: 120: 64: 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 539: 529: 528: 523: 518: 513: 508: 503: 498: 482: 481: 459: 417: 374: 353: 316: 265: 214: 163: 141: 140: 138: 135: 119: 116: 63: 60: 43: 40: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 538: 527: 524: 522: 519: 517: 514: 512: 509: 507: 504: 502: 499: 497: 494: 493: 491: 469: 463: 455: 451: 447: 443: 439: 435: 428: 421: 413: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 378: 363: 357: 343:on 2014-01-09 342: 338: 334: 330: 326: 320: 312: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 269: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 218: 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 167: 159: 153: 151: 149: 147: 142: 134: 132: 128: 127:Crystal Sound 124: 115: 113: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 59: 57: 56:Linus Pauling 53: 49: 39: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 20:Henri A. Levy 472:. Retrieved 462: 440:(1): 70–76. 437: 433: 420: 387: 383: 377: 365:. Retrieved 356: 345:. Retrieved 341:the original 336: 332: 328: 319: 278: 274: 268: 227: 223: 217: 176: 172: 166: 121: 65: 45: 19: 18: 501:2003 deaths 496:1913 births 329:ORNL Review 123:Levy Island 38:materials. 36:crystalline 490:Categories 347:2014-03-03 335:(3 and 4: 137:References 24:physicist 474:March 3, 367:March 3, 311:24902991 303:14245779 260:23770600 252:14043338 209:35858682 201:17757912 96:hydrogen 442:Bibcode 412:6836293 392:Bibcode 384:Science 283:Bibcode 275:Science 232:Bibcode 224:Science 181:Bibcode 173:Science 88:glucose 84:sucrose 52:Caltech 410:  309:  301:  258:  250:  207:  199:  118:Legacy 90:using 62:Career 430:(PDF) 307:S2CID 256:S2CID 205:S2CID 125:, in 476:2014 408:PMID 369:2014 299:PMID 248:PMID 197:PMID 86:and 74:and 58:. 26:and 450:doi 400:doi 388:220 291:doi 279:147 240:doi 228:141 189:doi 177:139 131:ice 34:by 492:: 448:. 438:10 436:. 432:. 406:. 398:. 386:. 333:25 331:. 327:. 305:. 297:. 289:. 277:. 254:. 246:. 238:. 226:. 203:. 195:. 187:. 175:. 145:^ 114:. 82:, 478:. 456:. 452:: 444:: 414:. 402:: 394:: 371:. 350:. 313:. 293:: 285:: 262:. 242:: 234:: 211:. 191:: 183:: 160:.

Index

physicist
crystallographer
neutron scattering
crystalline
Oxnard, California
Caltech
Linus Pauling
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ernest O. Wollan
Clifford G. Shull
Xenon tetrafluoride
sucrose
glucose
neutron diffraction
hydrogen
X-ray diffraction
American Crystallographic Association
electron tomography
transcribing DNA
Levy Island
Crystal Sound
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