Wilhelm Rontgen-Brief Life Sketch
Wilhelm Rontgen
Wilhelm Rontgen-Brief Life Sketch
Wilhelm Rontgen (1845-1923) was a German physicist. His full name was Wilhelm Conrad von Rontgen.
He was born on March 27, 1845, in Lenep, Prussia, (now Remshide, Germany). The only child of his parents, Rontgen, was not well educated at an early age. In 1848, his family moved to Holland and settled there. Rontgen, who did not have the privilege of studying there, went to Zurich in Switzerland and enrolled in an engineering institute. There Rontgen came in contact with a physics teacher named August Kundutt. His influence fell on Rontgen and was attracted to physics. After this, he gradually began to study the subject. Rontgen graduated in 1869. After graduation, Rontgen began his career as a professor at the University of Strasbourg in 1876 and went on to teach at the University of Munich. In 1895, while still at the University of Wurzburg, he discovered X-rays. Rontgen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901 for this unprecedented discovery. Rontgen was the first scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Wilhelm Rontgen died of cancer in Munich on February 10, 1923. 0 0 0
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