Sir George Paget Thomson: Physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics. Recognized for his discovery of the wave properties of the electron by electron diffraction.

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Diffraction is a technique used to study matter by firing electrons at a sample. It is similar to X-ray and neutron diffraction. Diffraction is most commonly used in solid state physics and chemistry.

The Illustration Diagram of Electron Diffraction is Given Below,

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[1] Wikipedia Contributors. “George Paget Thomson.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 30 June 2021, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Paget_Thomson. Accessed 9 July 2021.

[2] Wikipedia Contributors. “Electron Diffraction.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 11 June 2019, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron_diffraction.