Brightness Quote by Andrew Young

For X-rays, the phenomenon of diffraction by crystals was a natural consequence of the idea that X-rays are waves analogous to light and differ…

— Louis de Broglie

In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the…

— Claude Nicollier

The whole subject of the X rays is opening out wonderfully, Bragg has of course got in ahead of us, and so the credit…

— Henry Moseley

Broadly speaking, the discovery of X-rays has increased the keenness of our vision ten thousand times, and we can now 'see' the individual atoms…

— William Henry Bragg

When X-rays traverse matter of any kind, this matter becomes a source of a radiation similar in character to that of the primary radiation…

— Charles Glover Barkla

For in 1900 all electromagnetic radiation of longer wavelengths was already known at least to the extent that one could not seek in it…

— Max von Laue

There is more in this heaven and earth than what the scientist knows and is revealed in the x-ray.

— Ray Davies

“Candle is an X-ray, it's a matter of wavelength.”

— Craig Clevenger

Light is not so much something that reveals, as it is itself the revelation.

— James Turrell

There is such a thing as the impression of luminosity.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Gamma rays are the sort of radiation you should avoid. Want proof? Just remember how the comic strip character "The Hulk" became big, green,…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Always the laws of light are the same, but the modes and degrees of seeing vary.

— Henry David Thoreau