Discovering X-Rays: Röntgen’s Historic Moment in Würzburg
Nestled in the heart of Würzburg, a quiet university building once witnessed a moment that would illuminate the future of medicine and physics. On the evening of November 8, 1895, inside the Physics Institute of the Julius Maximilians University, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered something extraordinary—X-rays. While walking or riding the bus to school in Würzburg, Germany, I have passed the Röntgen House many times without … Continue reading Discovering X-Rays: Röntgen’s Historic Moment in Würzburg
