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  2. Wilhelm Röntgen - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. February 1923 - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of Roentgen and his discovery, made by Jackie Sleper for display at Roentgen's home in Utrecht [42] Died: Wilhelm Röntgen (spelled Roentgen outside of Germany), 77, German physicist who was the first to discover and reproduce x-rays and, in 1914, won the first Nobel Prize in Physics.

  4. Röntgen Memorial Site - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Crystallography on stamps - Wikipedia

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    Wilhelm Röntgen, India, 1995. Stamps depicting individual crystallographers are sometimes issued by countries to commemorate the birth or death anniversaries of their significant national crystallographers, [12] For example, on August 6, 1996, the British postal service (Royal Mail) issued a stamp honouring Dorothy Hodgkin, a pioneer of protein crystallography (Great Britain's first female ...

  6. Timeline of medicine and medical technology - Wikipedia

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    fl. before AD 210 – Fabulla or Fabylla, medical writer [19] d. 260 – Gargilius Martialis, short Latin handbook on Medicines from Vegetables and Fruits [13] 4th century Magnus of Nisibis, Alexandrian doctor and professor book on urine [20]

  7. Category:Wilhelm Röntgen - Wikipedia

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    Wilhelm Röntgen; E. Roentgen equivalent man; R. Röntgen Memorial Site; X. X-ray This page was last edited on 16 July 2024, at 22:53 (UTC). Text is available ...

  8. 42 years ago today, 'Lord of the Rings' creator, J.R.R ... - AOL

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    The professor retired from teaching in 1959, and was graced with more and more literary fame until his death on September 2, 1973 at age 81. It was another 28 years after Tolkien's death before ...

  9. Roentgen - Wikipedia

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    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