November 8, 1895: German scientist discovers X-rays - On this day - TopicsExpress



          

November 8, 1895: German scientist discovers X-rays - On this day in 1895, physicist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (1845-1923) becomes the first person to observe X-rays, a significant scientific advancement that would ultimately benefit a variety of fields, most of all medicine, by making the invisible visible. Rontgens discovery occurred accidentally in his Wurzburg, Germany, lab, where he was testing whether cathode rays could pass through glass when he noticed a glow comi... ht.ly/2QmJBv
Posted on: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 12:18:50 +0000

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