Roentgen rays
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The pure search for truth and knowledge was not lowered when the electrical waves were harnessed for wireless telegraphy, or the Roentgen rays were forced into the service of surgery.
From Psychology and Industrial Efficiency by Hugo Münsterberg
Clearly this was the manifestation of a property heretofore unknown in any natural substance, and was strikingly similar to the action of the Roentgen rays.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Henry Smith Williams
First of all it was subjected to the Roentgen rays, the result being to show that the interior was not homogeneous.
From William of Germany by Stanley Shaw
The third are very penetrating rays, which are not deflected by electricity and which are seemingly identical with Roentgen rays.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Henry Smith Williams
A few years ago when many distinguished scientists celebrated in Berlin the discovery of the Roentgen rays, Mr. Roentgen himself was not present.
From How to Study and Teaching How to Study by Frank M. (Frank Morton) McMurry
