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Wilhelm von Rontgen 1845-1923, 1934
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Wilhelm von Rontgen 1845-1923, 1934
Wilhelm von Rontgen 1845-1923, 1934. Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (1845-1923), German mechanical engineer and physicist, who produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Rontgen rays, an achievement that earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
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Eckstein Halpaus Gmbh Engineer Engineering Innovation Innovator Inventor Mechanical Engineer Physicist Scientist X Ray Electromagnetic Radiation Roentgen Rontgen Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
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This print showcases Wilhelm von Rontgen, a renowned German mechanical engineer and physicist. Born in 1845 and passing away in 1923, Rontgen made an extraordinary contribution to the field of science by producing and detecting electromagnetic radiation known as X-rays or Rontgen rays. His groundbreaking achievement earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. The image captures Rontgen's side profile, revealing a distinguished man with a thick beard that adds to his intellectual aura. Sitting comfortably, he exudes confidence and expertise in his chosen profession. The painting beautifully combines elements of artistry and engineering, reflecting both sides of this remarkable individual. This portrait not only pays homage to Rontgen's scientific accomplishments but also highlights his significant role as an innovator during the late 19th century and early 20th century. It is evident that he was not just a scientist but also an inventor who revolutionized our understanding of electromagnetic radiation. Displayed within the context of Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte from Ecktein-Halpaus Dresden in 1934, this print serves as a reminder of Rontgen's lasting impact on society. As we admire this image today, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by individuals like Wilhelm von Rontgen who have shaped our world through their relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation.
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