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  1. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (/ ˈ r ɛ n t ɡ ə n,-dʒ ə n, ˈ r ʌ n t-/; German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁœntɡən] ⓘ; 27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923) was a German mechanical engineer and physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen ...

  2. Jun 14, 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.

  3. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1901 was awarded to Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him"

  4. 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.

  5. Sep 16, 2020 · Wilhelm Röntgen was a German physicist and mechanical engineer. He created and then detected electromagnetic radiation on November 8, 1895, to produce images using X-rays.

  6. Nov 1, 2020 · Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen. Discovery of X-rays. Physics history of the 19th century. 1. Physics in the immediate pre-X-ray era. The 19th century was dominated by so many brilliant minds, particularly in physics and certainly many more than in any other historical period of the natural sciences.

  7. Apr 1, 2023 · Wilhelm C Roentgen (1845-1923) was a German physicist who is celebrated globally for his discovery of x-rays on 8 November 1895. Early life. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (Röntgen in German) was born on 27 March 1845 in Lennep, Germany. He attended the primary and secondary school run by Martinus Herman van Doorn in the town of Apeldoorn, Netherlands 1.

  8. Wilhelm Röentgen's serendipitous discovery of x rays provided medicine and especially perinatal medicine with a powerful new investigative tool. Röentgen was born in the Rhineland town of Lennep on 27 March 1845.

  9. Röntgen is best known for his discovery of X-rays. In 1895 he was studying the phenomena accompanying the passage of an electric current through a gas of extremely low pressure. Röntgen's work on these cathode rays led him, however, to the discovery of X-rays.

  10. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen E-Pics Image Archive Online. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen came into the world in the little Prussian town of Lennep on 25 March 1845 as the son of a Rheinland cloth merchant.