Reprinted from the English translation of 1933, this is the most comprehensive biography of R�ntgen ever written, presenting the full story of his life and work. Limited to 750 copies. 494pp. 96 illus. 6" 9". Cloth, dust jacket, acid-free paper. ISBN 0-930405-22-6. 1993. Norman Radiology Series No. 1; Norman Science/Technology Series No. 2.

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Title: Wilhelm Rontgen and the Early History of the Rontgen Rays by Otto Glasser
Publisher: Norman Publishing, San Francisco
Publication Date: 1993
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0930405226
ISBN 13: 9780930405229
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Rngten's discovery of X-rays at the end of 1895 immediately captured both the scientific and popular imaginations, and catapulted him to international fame, culminating in his receipt of the first Nobel Prize for physics in 1901. Otto Glasser's Wilhelm Conrad Rntgen here reprinted in its entirety from the 1933 English translation, is the most comprehensive biography of Rntgen ever written, presenting the full story of his life and work. With nearly 100 illustrations, and an extensive history of the acceptance and application of X-rays in the period just following Rntgen's discovery.

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