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Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1901. Born: 27 March 1845, Lennep, Prussia (now Remscheid, Germany) Died: 10 February 1923, Munich, Germany. Affiliation at the time of the award: Munich University, Munich, Germany.
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Apr 18, 2024 · Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a physicist who received the first Nobel Prize for Physics, in 1901, for his discovery of X-rays, which heralded the age of modern physics and revolutionized diagnostic medicine.
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In 1901, Röntgen was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics. The award was officially "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him". [22]
May 17, 2018 · Röntgen, Wilhelm Konrad (1845–1923) German physicist. In 1895, Röntgen discovered X-rays. He also conducted important work on electricity, the specific heats of gases, and the heat conductivity of crystals. In 1901, Röntgen received the first Nobel Prize in physics.
NOBEL LAUREATES FOUND IN . SCIENCE, BY DECADE. 1901 (PHYSICS): WILHELM CONRAD RÖNTGEN “in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him.” Rontgen, W. C. (1896) “On a new kind of rays”, Science. Vol. 3, Issue 59, pp. 227-231. 1901 (CHEMISTRY):
Mar 31, 2020 · 31 March 2020. Röntgen, Becquerel and radiation. By. Andreas Otte. Last month marked the 175th anniversary of the birth of German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845–1923), who won the...
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GERMAN PHYSICIST. 1845–1923. In 1901 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (or Roentgen) was the recipient of the first Nobel Prize in physics, awarded to him "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him."
