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, was a German experimental physicist who produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen | Biography, Discovery, X-Rays . . . Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (born March 27, 1845, Lennep, Prussia [now Remscheid, Germany]—died February 10, 1923, Munich, Germany) 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
ROENTGEN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster : the international unit of measurement for X-rays and gamma rays that is based on their ability to produce charged particles in the air
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 rays His discovery of x-rays was a great revolution in the fields of physics and medicine and electrified the general public
Discovery of X-Rays - World History Encyclopedia Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845 to 1923), a German scientist, discovered X-rays or Röntgen rays in November 1895 He was awarded the first Nobel Prize for Physics for this discovery in 1901