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Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (/ ˈ r ɛ n t ɡ ə n,-dʒ ə n, ˈ r ʌ n t-/; [4] German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁœntɡən] ⓘ; anglicized as Roentgen; 27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923) was a German physicist, [5] who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievement that earned him the inaugural Nobel Prize in ...
Röntgen Memorial Site, Röntgenring 8, Würzburg. The Röntgen Memorial Site in Würzburg, Germany, is dedicated to the work of the German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845–1923) and his discovery of X-rays, for which he was granted the first Nobel Prize in physics, in 1901.
Bernhard Riemann: Mathematician, who made lasting contributions to analysis, number theory, and differential geometry. Johann Wilhelm Ritter: Physicist and discoverer of Ultraviolet. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen: Physicist and discoverer of x-rays/Röntgen rays (8 November 1895), this earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.
Eichenwald was born in St. Petersburg where his father was an artistic portrait photographer while his mother was a musician. An interest in music among the children made him interested in acoustics. While at high school he became a friend of P. N. Lebedev and graduated from Moscow University in physics and mathematics.
Röntgen or Roentgen may refer to: Roentgen (unit) , unit of measurement for ionizing radiation, named after Wilhelm Röntgen Wilhelm Röntgen (1845–1923), German physicist, discoverer of X-rays
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Charles Glover Barkla (1877–1944): British physicist, and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1917 for his work in X-ray spectroscopy and related areas in the study of X-rays (Roentgen rays). [128] Barkla was a Methodist and considered his work to be part of the quest for God, the Creator". [129] [130] [131]
Victor Despeignes (14 February 1866 – 30 July 1937 ) [1] [2] was a pioneer in radiation oncology.He was possibly the first person to use X-rays to treat cancer, which he did in July 1896 for a patient with stomach cancer.