John Desmond Bernal
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 54 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 10,1901 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Nenagh |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | September 15,1971 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Field | X-ray crystallography |
| Academic advisor | William Henry Bragg |
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| ID | 415531 |
John Desmond Bernal Life story
John Desmond Bernal FRS 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 was a political supporter of communism and wrote popular books on science and society.