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Dartmouth Tube Testing
- When
- January 1896
- Where
- Dartmouth College
Frank Austin tested discharge tubes at Dartmouth College in January 1896, identifying the Puluj tube as the source.
In January 1896, Frank Austin of Dartmouth College tested all discharge tubes in the physics laboratory. He found that only the Puluj tube produced X-rays, contributing to the understanding of the equipment required for generating the radiation.
Sources
- X-ray Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-18
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