Barkla thought this to be a new characteristic X-radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Also known as X-radiation, X-rays is a form of electromagnetic radiation. From Wordnik.com. [X-Rays Google Doodle Honors The X-Ray's 115th Anniversary] Reference
X-radiation of approximately half the wavelength of the strongest platinum-line. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1915 - Presentation Speech] Reference
X-radiation which was characteristic of the chemical atom and which was more easily absorbed. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
And with these still finer phenomena were captured: X-radiation, radio-wave transmission, coherent light. From Wordnik.com. [The Nature of Technology] Reference
X-ray fluoroscopes, where the "invisible" X-radiation is allowed to strike a fluorescent screen, which then lights up. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1958 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Nearly 20 years elapsed before the American public was sufficiently warned about the dangers of X-radiation during pregnancy. From Wordnik.com. [Microwave Technology: An End to the Human Race] Reference
But in the hands of a skilful investigator even this means was sufficient for the discovery of the characteristic X-radiation of the elements. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1924 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Among those, number one, in addition to actually being able to monitor the presence of X-radiation, we can also detect the presence of neutrons. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2002] Reference
Among photons (and nothing else travels at speed-oflight) only the hardest X-radiation will get through to, passenger country and not much of that. From Wordnik.com. [Podkayne Of Mars]
But there were theories based on the wave picture, treating both the electrons and the X-radiation as waves, also giving the correct wave length shift. From Wordnik.com. [The Dual Nature of Light as Reflected in the Nobel Archives] Reference
But how many school girls today understand that sitting with wireless computers on their laps exposes their ova to the equivalent of continuous X-radiation?. From Wordnik.com. [Microwave Technology: An End to the Human Race] Reference
For the investigation of such rays with a comparatively small velocity, the most suitable method is the excitation by the momentary X-radiation described above. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Besides an emission of electrons, corresponding to the photoelectric effect known also in the optical region of radiation, there is also a secondary X-radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Swedish Academy of Sciences decided to award the 1917 Nobel Prize in Physics to Professor Barkla for his discovery of the characteristic X-radiation of the elements. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1917 - Presentation] Reference
He discovered the polarisation of X-rays, an experimental result of considerable importance for it meant that X-radiation could be regarded as similar to ordinary light. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Glover Barkla - Biography] Reference
Moreover he has made the experimental discovery of a new characteristic X-radiation, the M-series; and another such radiation, the N-series, has been discovered under his guidance. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1924 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Accept the well-documented fact that microwave radiation from wireless devices is as mutagenic, teratogenic and dangerous to fetuses and infants as ionizing X-radiation and gamma waves. From Wordnik.com. [Microwave Technology: An End to the Human Race] Reference
These wireless devices emit high-frequency microwave radiation, recently demonstrated by European researchers to efficiently inflict the same horrific damage on human cells as X-radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Gerneration X'd out: An end to the human race as we know it?] Reference
He made exact spectrometrical investigations of the secondary X-radiation from matter with small atomic weight: in other words, he undertook to investigate exactly the scattered X-radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
X-ray tube, oscillatory sparks being excluded; and thus the anticathode is brought to send an X-radiation of extremely short duration through the gas before the lenses of a stereoscopic camera. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
X-radiation has proved to be a phenomenon of extraordinary importance as regards physical research, a fact which has been made increasingly manifest by the subsequent researches of other investigators. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1917 - Presentation] Reference
It had already become clear that the X-radiation must arise in the inner parts of the atoms, and that consequently exact X-ray spectroscopical investigations form the only means for an experimental research of those parts. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1924 - Presentation Speech] Reference
This epoch-making discovery, which not only bore upon the nature of X-radiation and the reality of the space lattice assumed in crystallography, but also placed a new means of research into the hands of Science, was rewarded with the. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1924 - Presentation Speech] Reference
It was Barkla who, through his fundamental researches, proved that the secondary X-radiation consists partly in a scattering of X-rays, which he thought to have the same penetrability as the original radiation, and partly in a specific. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The second path through the newly discovered region of X-ray spectroscopy, namely the investigation of X-radiation in the different elements, was trodden with the greatest success by the young scientist Moseley, who was also an Englishman. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1924 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Anyone knowing about X-radiation, knows that it can dice. From Wordnik.com. [jillstanek.com] Reference
X-radiation to raise the incidence of cancer in the retrospectively analyzed patient. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Röntgen named the discovery X-radiation, or X-rays, after the mathematical term 'X' that denotes something unknown. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 1901 - Perspectives] Reference
X-radiation can be formed when beta particles collide with the elements of another element with a high atomic number. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
X-radiation, but after several million years, the radio signal faded from view as the electrons radiated away their energy. From Wordnik.com. [The Composed Gentleman] Reference
First the energy of the X-radiation is absorbed in the material: A water molecule is then ionised and releases an electron. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
So far, only light in the visible to infrared ranges, i.e. with much longer wavelengths than that of X-radiation has been shown with similar methods. From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
When the eruption was ongoing, it produced prodigious amounts of radio and X-radiation, but after several million years, the radio signal faded from view as the electrons radiated away their energy. From Wordnik.com. [SpaceRef Top Stories] Reference
(which explored the region of the spectrum between the ultraviolet and X-radiation), thereby extending the ultraviolet spectrum downwards far beyond the then known limit. From Wordnik.com. [Robert A. Millikan - Biography] Reference
4.5% is High Energy radiation X-radiation, gamma radiation, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Unthreaded #11 « Climate Audit] Reference
X-radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Red Ice Creations] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

