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Roentgen, Wilhelm Conrad
(Encyclopedia) Roentgen or Röntgen, Wilhelm ConradRoentgen or Röntgen, Wilhelm Conradboth: rĕntˈgĭn, rŭntˈ–, Ger. vĭlˈhĕlm kônˈrät röntˈgən [key], 1845–1923, German physicist. His notable research in…CAT scan
(Encyclopedia) CAT scanCAT scankăt [key] [computerized axial tomography], X-ray technique that allows relatively safe, painless, and rapid diagnosis in previously inaccessible areas of the body; also…Cusa, Nicholas of
(Encyclopedia) Cusa, Nicholas of: see Nicholas of Cusa.Throgmorton, Sir Nicholas
(Encyclopedia) Throgmorton, Sir Nicholas: see Throckmorton, Sir Nicholas.Bragg, Sir William Lawrence
(Encyclopedia) Bragg, Sir William Lawrence, 1890–1971, English physicist, b. Adelaide, Australia, educated in Australia and at Trinity College, Cambridge; son of W. H. Bragg. He was professor of…Nicholas II, czar of Russia
(Encyclopedia) Nicholas II, 1868–1918, last czar of Russia (1894–1917), son of Alexander III and Maria Feodorovna. Discontent at home grew, the army tired of war, the food situation deteriorated,…Price, Ray
country music artistBirthplace: Perryville, Tex.Born: 1/12/26Ray, Aldo
(DaRe) actorBirthplace: Pen Argyl, Pa.Born: 1926Died: 1991Raye, Martha
(Margie Yvonne Reed) comedienne, actressBirthplace: Butte, Mont.Born: 1916Died: 1994Magliozzi, Ray
“Car Talk” hostBirthplace: Cambridge, Mass.Born: 3/30/49