Illustration: A HUMAN FOOT PHOTOGRAPHED THROUGH THE SOLE OF A SHOE.
THE SHADING SHOWS THE PEGS OF THE SHOE, AS WELL AS TRACES OF THE FOOT.
From a photograph by Dr. W.L. Robb of Trinity College.]
[Illustration: PHOTOGRAPHING A FOOT IN ITS SHOE BY THE ROeNTGEN
PROCESS.--A PICTURE OF THE ACTUAL OPERATION WHICH PRODUCED THE
PHOTOGRAPH SHOWN ON PAGE 408.
From a photograph by Dr. W.L. Robb of Trinity College. The subject's
foot rests on the photographic plate.]
On instruction by cable from the editor of this magazine, on the
first announcement of the discovery, I set out for Wuerzburg to see the
discoverer and his laboratory. I found a neat and thriving Bavarian
city of forty-five thousand inhabitants, which, for some ten
centuries, has made no salient claim upon the admiration of the world,
except for the elaborateness of its mediaeval castle and the excellence
of its local beer. Its streets were adorned with large numbers of
students, all wearing either scarlet, green, or blue caps, and an
extremely serious expression, suggesting much intensity either in the
contemplation of Roentgen rays or of the beer aforesaid. All knew the
residence of Professor Roentgen (pronunciation: "Renken"), and directed
me to the "Pleicher Ring." The various buildings of the university are
scattered in different parts of Wuerzburg, the majority being in the
Pleicher Ring, which is a fine avenue, with a park along one side
of it, in the centre of the town. The Physical Institute, Professor
Roentgen's particular domain, is a modest building of two stories and
basement, the upper story constituting his private residence, and
the remainder of the building being given over to lecture rooms,
laboratories, and their attendant offices. At the door I was met by an
old serving-man of the idolatrous order, whose pain was apparent when
I asked for "Professor" Roentgen, and he gently corrected me with "Herr
Doctor Roentgen." As it was evident, however, that we referred to the
same person, he conducted me along a wi
Notka biograficzna
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