Different discovery's of electromagnetic Radiation

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  • William Herschel, a British astronomer, discovered infra-red radiation (heat waves).

    William Herschel, a British astronomer, discovered infra-red radiation (heat waves).

  • German chemist Johann Ritter discovered UV radiation.

    German chemist Johann Ritter discovered UV radiation.

  • James Maxwell, a British scientist, predicted the existence of continuous EM waves.

    James Maxwell, a British scientist, predicted the existence of continuous EM waves.

  • German scientist Heinrich Hertz discovered radio waves.

    German scientist Heinrich Hertz discovered radio waves.

  • German physicist Wihelm Roentgen discovered x-rays.

    German physicist Wihelm Roentgen discovered x-rays.

  • French physicist Henri Becquerel discovered radioactive rays emitted by uranium.

    French physicist Henri Becquerel discovered radioactive rays emitted by uranium.

  • Marie Curie discovered radium.

    Marie Curie discovered radium.

  • Frenchman Paul Villard discovered gamma rays.

    Frenchman Paul Villard discovered gamma rays.