Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (or Roentgen) was a German physicist who is credited with discovering X- rays in 1895. This discovery led to the development and use of the X-ray machine, which revolutionized medical diagnostics.
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Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2005 · Topic: Scientists & Inventions (Röntgen's Discovery of X-rays and Medical Applications)
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