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Mysteries of vernacular: X-ray
Content Provider | TED Ed |
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Description | The story of the word X-Ray is one of great thinkers. French philosopher Rene Descartes isolated the letters X, Y and Z to stand for unknowns, and centuries later, Wilhelm Röntgen discovered the X-ray, using the X for the unknown nature of the radiation. Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel shed some light on the etymology of this modern marvel. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Keyword | Technology Linguistics |
Content Type | Video |
Time Required | PT1M59S |
Education Level | Class IX Class X Class XI Class XII |
Pedagogy | Lecture cum Demonstration |
Resource Type | Video Lecture |
Subject | Technical |