Roentgen rays
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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
Whether the Roentgen rays are really a form of light—that is, a form of "electro-magnetic disturbance propagated through ether," is not fully determined.
From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Henry Smith Williams
The rays producing this glow were not the cathode rays, although apparently arising from them, and are what have since been called the Roentgen rays, or X-rays.
From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Henry Smith Williams
The operating rooms, kitchens, wards, rooms for operating by Roentgen rays, and even a chapel have been installed.
From With the Allies by Richard Harding Davis
Or, instead, a photographic plate may be used, for the Roentgen rays affect the materials from which these plates are made.
From Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy by John Andreas Widtsoe
