Was Wilhelm Röntgen also an engineer?
No
Yes
It is unknown
He studied engineering but never practiced
Answer
Wilhelm Röntgen was a German physicist who is best known for his discovery of X-rays in 1895. In addition to being a physicist, he was also an engineer. Röntgen studied engineering at the University of Zurich and later worked as an engineer for the Bavarian State Railway. His work in engineering helped him to develop the equipment he needed to make his discovery of X-rays.
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