Definition of Rontgen. Meaning of Rontgen. Synonyms of Rontgen

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Definition of Rontgen

Rontgen
Rontgen R["o]nt"gen, a. Of or pertaining to the German physicist Wilhelm Konrad R["o]ntgen, or the rays discovered by him; as, R["o]ntgen apparatus.

Meaning of Rontgen from wikipedia

- Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (/ˈrɛntɡən, -dʒən, ˈrʌnt-/; German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁœntɡən] ; 27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923) was a German mechanical...
- The roentgen or röntgen (/ˈrɛntɡən, -dʒən, ˈrʌnt-/; symbol R) is a legacy unit of measurement for the exposure of X-rays and gamma rays, and is defined...
- In many languages, it is referred to as Röntgen radiation, after the German scientist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, who discovered it in 1895 and named it X-radiation...
- Röntgen or Roentgen may refer to: Roentgen (unit), unit of measurement for ionizing radiation, named after Wilhelm Röntgen Wilhelm Röntgen (1845–1923)...
- Röntgen (9 May 1855 – 13 September 1932) was a German-Dutch composer of classical music. He was a friend of Liszt, Brahms and Grieg. Julius Röntgen was...
- Röntgen is a relatively large lunar impact crater that lies along the northwestern limb of the Moon. Its northwestern outer rim is partly overlain by...
- Heinrich Röntgen (1787–1813), was one of four students recommended as explorers to Joseph Banks' African ****ociation by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, the...
- Engelbert Röntgen (30 September 1829 – 12 December 1897) was a German violinist, for many years concertmaster of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. He...
- Amanda Röntgen-Maier (20 February 1853 – 15 July 1894) was a Swedish violinist and composer. She was the first female graduate in music direction from...
- 1945 were derived from the roentgen unit, which was named after Wilhelm Röntgen, a German scientist who discovered X-rays. The unit name is misleading...