X Rays Quotes
34 quotes by 31 authors
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X-rays ... I am afraid of them. I stopped experimenting with them two years ago, when I came near to losing my eyesight and Dally,…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Over the last century, physicists have used light quanta, electrons, alpha particles, X-rays, gamma-rays, protons, neutrons and exotic sub-nuclear particles for this purpose [scattering experiments].…
— Clifford Shull
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Radio has no future." "X-rays are clearly a hoax". "The aeroplane is scientifically impossible.
— Lord Kelvin
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Both the brightness and the spectrum of the X-rays are very different from what theory predicts.
— Andrew Young
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X-rays will prove to be a hoax.
— William Thompson
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In Paris, friend of Bequerel’s, a young physicist-chemist couple named Pierre and Marie Curie, began to scour the natural world for even more powerful chemical…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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At first I thought, if I were Superman, a perfect secret identity would be "Clark Kent, Dentist," because you could save money on tooth X-rays.…
— Jack Handey
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[With depression] you get a real sense of shame, because your friends go, 'Oh come on, show me the lump, show me the x-rays,' and…
— Ruby Wax
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Tungsten, X-rays, and Coolidge form a trinity that has left an indelible impression upon our life and times. The key word in this triad is…
— Chauncey Guy Suits
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I exercise regularly. I eat moderate amounts of healthy food. I make sure to get plenty of rest. I see my doctor once a year…
— Chuck Lorre
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If the hand be held between the discharge-tube and the screen, the darker shadow of the bones is seen within the slightly dark shadow-image of…
— Wilhelm Rontgen
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My estimate is that about 94,000 cancer fatalities for the future are being induced with each year of medical diagnostic X-rays (in US).
— John Gofman
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For in 1900 all electromagnetic radiation of longer wavelengths was already known at least to the extent that one could not seek in it the…
— Max von Laue
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The whole subject of the X rays is opening out wonderfully, Bragg has of course got in ahead of us, and so the credit all…
— Henry Moseley
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All the different nations in the world, despite their differences of appearance and religion and language and way of life, still have one thing in…
— Abbas Kiarostami
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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 short…
— Claude Nicollier
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When I used to do the action scenes, I would have to play it rough. If you hit an actress accidentally, she would usually take…
— Jessica Alba
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By 'flat' I did not mean that the world is getting equal. I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and…
— Thomas Friedman
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When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays.
— Henny Youngman
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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
— Aldous Huxley
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