Electromagnetic Waves

By Luke.Cetinic
  • infa-red Radiation is discovered

    infa-red Radiation is discovered

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

    UV radiation is discovered

    German chemist Johann Ritter discovered UV radiation.
  • Prediction of continuous EM waves

    Prediction of continuous EM waves

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

    Radio waves are discovered

    German scientist Heinrich Hertz discovered radio waves.
  • X-rays are discovered

    X-rays are discovered

    German physicist Wihelm Roentgen discovered x-rays.
  • Radioactive Rays are proved to emit uranium

    Radioactive Rays are proved to emit uranium

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

    Radium is Discovered

    Marie Curie discovered radium.
  • Gamma Rays are discovered

    Gamma Rays are discovered

    Frenchman Paul Villard discovered gamma rays.