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1. • • “If the hand be held between the discharge-tube and the screen, the darker shadow of the bones is seen within the slightly dark shadow-image of the hand itself... For brevity's sake I shall use the expression 'rays'; and to distinguish them from others of this name I shall call them 'X-rays'.” ― Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
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   Discover Wilhelm Rontgen famous and rare quotes. Share Wilhelm Rontgen quotes about discovery, made and rays. "Great discoveries are made accidentally less often than..."

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   1. Quotes of Röntgen from "The New Marvel in Photography", by H. J .W. Dam, in McClure's magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5 (April 1896), p. 416, from Project Gutenberg 1. I was working with a Crookes tube covered by a shield of black cardboard. A piece of barium platino-cyanide paper lay on the bench there. I had been passing a current through the tube, and I noticed a peculiar black line across the paper. … The effect was one which could only be produced, in ordinary parlance, by the passage of light....

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   Röntgen retained the characteristic of a strikingly modest and reticent man. Throughout his life he retained his love of nature and outdoor occupations. Many vacations were spent at his summer home...

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   Sourced quotations by the German Physicist Wilhelm Röntgen (1845 — 1923). Enjoy the best Wilhelm Röntgen quotes and picture quotes!

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   Imagine a teacher of physics who is unable to say anything about Röntgen rays, or about radium. A teacher of mathematics who could give no answer to questions about non-euclidean geometry would not make a better impression.

7. quotesofidols.com › wilhelm-rontgen-quotesFamous Quotes of Wilhelm Röntgen

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   Feb 23, 2024 · Wilhelm Röntgen Quotes. 1. “There is much to do, and I am busy, very busy.” — Wilhelm Röntgen. 2. “I did not think; I experimented.” — Wilhelm Röntgen. 3. “Great discoveries are made accidentally less often than the populace likes to think.” — Wilhelm Röntgen

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     28th December 1895: Wilhelm Röntgen publishes his discovery of X-rays

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9. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › physicsWilhelm Conrad Röntgen – Facts - NobelPrize.org

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   X-rays were discovered in 1895 by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, who received the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. Several important discoveries have been made using X-rays. These penetrating rays are also used in many applications. Learn more here.

10. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesWilhelm Conrad Röntgen: Finding X - PMC

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    Röntgen was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. The former unit of radiation exposure (R), the 111 th element (roentgenium, an artificially produced radioactive element) and streets bear his name.