Video: What did the first Nobel Prize winner invent?

The Nobel Prize is awarded to individuals and organizations with outstanding achievements in many fields. However, have you ever wondered who was the first Nobel Prize winner?

In 1901 Wilhelm Röntgen received the first Nobel Prize in physics, the first Nobel Prize to be awarded in history.

The physicist Wilhelm Röntgen.

On November 8, 1895, he discovered a kind of invisible radiation that could penetrate what we are now known as X-rays or Röntgen rays.

X-rays are a particularly important discovery of science. It not only led to a revolution in health but also a basis for a series of breakthroughs in many areas of science.

The video below shows you how Wilhelm Röntgen found X-rays.