He was so modest and altruistic that in 1901, when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, he donated the fifty thousand crowns of the prize to the university where he worked, refused to sell the ...
Then, in 1895, the German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen was tinkering with a vacuum tube that had two electrical connections, known as cathodes, attached to it. When he ran an electric current through the ...
On January 12, 1896, three students at Davidson College experimented with x-rays. On January 6, 1896, the Associated Press announced that German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen had discovered a new form of ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. In a darkened laboratory at the University of Wurzburg, German physics professor Wilhelm Roentgen ...
On the night of November 8, 1895, German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen finished his supper and went to his laboratory to conduct some routine experiments. Roentgen had no way of knowing that, ...
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