Rontgen Rays: Memoirs By Rontgen, Stokes And J. J. Thomson (1899)

By George Frederick Barker, Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen

Book Overview

Rontgen Rays: Memoirs By Rontgen, Stokes And J. J. Thomson (1899) is a book written by George F. Barker. The book is a collection of memoirs by three prominent scientists of the time - Wilhelm Rontgen, George Gabriel Stokes, and J.J. Thomson. These memoirs provide an insight into the discovery and development of X-rays, which was a groundbreaking discovery in the field of physics and medicine. Wilhelm Rontgen's memoirs describe his discovery of the X-ray, its properties, and his experiments with it. He also discusses the various applications of X-rays in medicine and industry. George Gabriel Stokes' memoirs provide a detailed analysis of the properties of X-rays and their interaction with matter. He also discusses the effects of X-rays on living organisms. J.J. Thomson's memoirs describe his experiments with X-rays and their interaction with electric and magnetic fields. He also discusses the discovery of the electron and its properties. Overall, Rontgen Rays: Memoirs By Rontgen, Stokes And J. J. Thomson (1899) is an important historical document that provides an insight into the discovery and development of X-rays, which revolutionized the field of physics and medicine.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160236062
• ISBN13: 9781160236065
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"