Louis de Broglie
A) was the first to produce X-ray-like diffraction patterns of electrons passing through thin metal foil (1927).
B) developed a wave equation for matter waves (1926).
C) predicted the positron from relativistic quantum mechanics (1928).
D) set the limits on the probability of measurement accuracy (1927).
E) suggested the existence of matter waves (1924).

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Louis de Broglie suggested the existence of matter waves in 1924, proposing that particles can exhibit wave-like characteristics, a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics.

Louis De Broglie