The Little Book of Irish Science SFI Little Book of Irish Science | Page 88

86 1929
Kathleen Lonsdale from Kildare
was the fi rst to show that the
benzene ring was fl at.
87 1901-1971
Tipperary born, John Desmond Bernal,
known as the Sage because of his extensive
knowledge, was considered an expert in
X-ray crystallography.