Title: The life of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, discoverer of the X ray,
Authors: Nitske, W. Robert.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Year: 1971
Subjects: Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad.; Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad,; Radiology history
Contents: The discovery--the magnum opus -- Antecedence and early environment -- Student days--gaudeamus igitur -- The peripatetic professor -- Relaxation--die grossen ferien -- To Würzburg, again -- The strange phenomenon -- Honors and tributes -- The news media -- "The new marvel in photography" / by H.J.W. Dam -- Brief interlude -- Priority claims -- By any name -- Pioneer work--equipment and utilization -- the final communication on x rays -- Why Munich? -- X equals electromagnetic -- The forest haven in Weilheim -- The war years -- After the war -- Alone -- An eventful final year.