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10 Feb 2023
Wilhelm C. Röntgen died in Munich 100 years ago, on 10 February 1923. We talk to historian of science Kärin Nickelsen about the discoverer of X-rays.
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To mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Kärin Nickelsen, Professor of History of Science at LMU Munich, tells us what kind of person the discoverer of X-radiation was and how his work shaped science.