Röntgen Ray Phenomena

Archives of the Röntgen Ray

This publication, a "quarterly," contains the transactions of the comparatively new Rontgen Society. From the 'Editorial' with which this number commences we learn that the work of the Society will follow three chief lines of enquiry :?(1) a study from a purely scientific standpoint of the nature of Rontgen Rays; (2) a practical enquiry into the best apparatus for their production ; (3) an inve...

Some Results of Electrolytic Treatment and of Röntgen-Ray Diagnosis

Röntgen Ray and Bismuth as an Aid in the Diagnosis of Some Alimentary Diseases

R Chairman and Gentlemen,?When, at the beginning of the ession, I offered to give this demonstration, it had been my intenl0n "to bring before your notice the information gained by the radiography examination of the whole alimentary tract, but on going ?Ver the material on hand it became evident that in so doing I ran e risk either of boring you to distraction and crowding out other e9.ually in...

Gamma-Ray Bursts and Related Phenomena

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have puzzled astronomers since their accidental discovery in the sixties. The BATSE detector on the COMPTON-GRO satellite has been detecting one burst per day for the last six years. Its findings have revolutionized our ideas about the nature of these objects. They have shown that GRBs are at cosmological distances. This idea was accepted with difficulties at first. Howe...

Fundamental aspects of X-ray photoacoustic phenomena