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May I humbly recommend a terrific summary of the Davisson Germer experiment? [1] It is a great biographical summary of developing the experiment itself, with some experimental data not published elsewhere online of the electron diffraction phenomenon.

[1] https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.3001830



The design of the experiment is often as important as the result. It opens up a whole avenue of discovery as the same technique is applied to other problems.




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