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  1. Wilhelm Röntgen - Wikipedia

    Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (/ ˈrɛntɡən, ˈrʌnt -/ RENT-guhn, RUHNT-; [3] German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁœntɡən] ⓘ; 27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923), [4] sometimes transliterated as Roentgen, …

  2. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen | Biography, Discovery, X-Rays ...

    Quick Facts Röntgen also spelled: Roentgen Born: March 27, 1845, Lennep, Prussia [now Remscheid, Germany] Died: February 10, 1923, Munich, Germany (aged 77) Awards And …

  3. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    To cite this document, always state the source as shown above. The Nobel Foundation's copyright has expired. To cite this section MLA style: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen – Biographical. …

  4. Wilhelm Röntgen (1845-1923): Biography, Accomplishments ...

    Nov 21, 2022 · Initially, he named them Roentgen rays, but he later gave them the name X-rays to emphasize the mystery surrounding his discovery. In 1901, he was awarded the inaugural …

  5. About RöntgenRoentgen-Memorial

    On the 27th of March 1845 at 4 pm Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen sees the light of day in Lennep. As the only child of wealthy cloth merchant Friedrich Conrad Röntgen and his wife Charlotte …

  6. Wilhelm Röntgen - Biography, Facts and Pictures

    The German physicist, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was the first person to systematically produce and detect electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as x-rays or Röntgen …

  7. Discovery of X-Rays - World History Encyclopedia

    Jul 19, 2024 · The discovery of X-rays – a form of invisible radiation that can pass through objects, including human tissue – revolutionised science and medicine in the late 19th century. …