Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
1845-1923
German Physicist
Wilhelm Röntgen wasn't allowed to graduate from high school because he got into trouble with a friend over a caricature of one of his...
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Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
1845-1923
German physicist who discovered x rays in 1895. Although other scientists had probably unknowingly observed x rays previously, Röntgen was the first to notic...
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For the first two decades of his scientific career, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845-1923) studied a fairly diverse variety of topics, including the specific heats of gases, the Faraday effect in gas...
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For the first two decades of his scientific career, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen studied a fairly diverse variety of topics, including the specific heats of gases, the Faraday effect in gases, magnetic...
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In 1895, physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen made a unique finding that electrified both the scientific world and the general public. He unintentionally discovered the existence of a mysterious ray ...
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Although Wilhelm Röntgen is credited with the discovery of x-rays, he was almost certainly not the first to observe them, since they were readily produced using cathode ray devices. Many earlier ...
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Although Wilhelm Röntgen is credited with the discovery of X-rays, he was almost certainly not the first to observe them, since they were readily produced using cathode ray devices. Many earlier ...
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