Crystallography from Haüy to Laue: controversies on the molecular and atomistic nature of solidsThis Laue centennial article has also been published in Zeitschrift für Kristallographie [Kubbinga (2012). Z. Kristallogr. 227, 1–26].

Figure 1
René-Just Haüy (1743-1822). Engraving by R. H. Delvaux, from Lucas, Tableau Méthodique des Espèces Minérales (Lucas, 1806

) (courtesy: Bibliothèque Nationale de France).