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ROENTGEN, WILHELM CONRAD. On a New Kind of Rays.in: Nature, Volume 53, pages 274-76. Frontispiece; text illustrations. [iii]-xl, 624 pages. 4to, contemporary 1/2 calf, rebacked retaining slightly faded and rubbed original backstrip; institutional stamps on front endpapers and title verso. London, 1896
first edition in english of Röntgen's announcement of his discovery of x-rays, for which he received the first Nobel Prize for physics in 1901. Garrison-Morton 2683; Grolier/Horblit 90; Norman 1841 (all citing the 1895 original edition in German).
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