Roentgen Rays and Phenomena of the Anode and Cathode. by Edward P. Thompson
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"Roentgen Rays and Phenomena of the Anode and Cathode" by Edward P. Thompson is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the principles, applications, and theoretical aspects of X-rays and the behaviors surrounding cathode and anode interactions within discharge tubes. It aims to clarify the complex discoveries related to electric discharges and their effects, particularly in the context of the groundbreaking advancements in X-ray technology. The
opening of the book introduces the author’s goal of presenting a clear examination of the fundamental principles and phenomena associated with X-rays, with extensive reference to historical experiments by numerous physicists. It highlights the significance of Roentgen rays and describes the basic setup and functioning of discharge tubes, emphasizing the importance of previous scientific investigations in understanding the source and behavior of X-rays. The author seeks to make the content accessible to a range of readers, including students and professionals in medicine and physics, encouraging further exploration into the practical applications of this new form of energy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thompson, Edward P. (Edward Pruden) |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Anthony, William A. (William Arnold), 1835-1903 |
| Title | Roentgen Rays and Phenomena of the Anode and Cathode. |
| Credits |
Produced by deaurider, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QC: Science: Physics |
| Subject | X-rays |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63422 |
| Release Date | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 537 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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