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Rontgen Timeline
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Birth
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Entered Utrecht Techinal school
later kicked out -
Attempted to go to University of Utrecht
Didn't have prequsisites required -
Graduated from University of Zurich with a mechanical engineering degree
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First published work
Dealt with the specific heats of gases -
Marriage
Married Anna Bertha Ludwig in Apeldoorn, Netherlands -
Lecturer at Strasbourg University
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Professor of the Academy of Agriculture at Hohemheim in Wurrtemberg, Germany
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Returned to professor of Strasbourg
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Chair of Physics at the University of Giessen
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Declined job offer at University of Jena
Same position he held at Giessen -
Adopted Josephine Bertha Ludwig
She was six at the time -
Declined offer from University of Utrecht
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Chair of Physics at University of Wurzberg
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Rontgen working with cathode rays
Previous work on cathode rays from previous scientists helped him discover. -
Discovered first x-ray
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"On a new kind of rays"
more researching -
Declined job at University of Leipzig
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Chair of Physics at University of Munich
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Won First Nobel Piece Prize of Physics in Stockholm
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Declined offer from Carnegie Institute
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Died
died of carcinoma of the intestine
