For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor. (Max von Laue)

For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor.

Max von Laue

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